Country size comparison

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Argentina is about 4.3 times bigger than Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Argentina is approximately 2,780,400 sq km, making Argentina 326% larger than Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (7.9 million more people live in Argentina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Argentina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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