Country size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 34 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km,
while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making
New Jersey 2.95% the size of Afghanistan.
Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people
(29.6 million fewer people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of
Afghanistan
vs.
New Jersey
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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