Country size comparison
compared to
Niger is about 1.9 times bigger than Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km,
while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making
Niger 94% larger than Afghanistan.
Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people
(13.9 million fewer people live in Niger).
This to-scale comparison of
Afghanistan
vs.
Niger
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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