Country size comparison
compared to
Chile is about 1.2 times bigger than Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Chile is approximately 756,102 sq km, making Chile 16% larger than Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (19.9 million fewer people live in Chile).
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