Country size comparison
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Afghanistan is about 1.7 times bigger than Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, while Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, making Afghanistan 67% larger than Zimbabwe. Meanwhile, the population of Zimbabwe is ~15.1 million people (23.2 million more people live in Afghanistan).
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