Country size comparison

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Burundi is about 23 times smaller than Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Burundi is approximately 27,830 sq km, making Burundi 4.27% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (25.7 million fewer people live in Burundi).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Burundi uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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