Country size comparison

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Macedonia is about 25 times smaller than Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Macedonia is approximately 25,713 sq km, making Macedonia 3.94% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (36.2 million fewer people live in Macedonia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Macedonia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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