Country size comparison

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Poland is about 2.1 times smaller than Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Poland is approximately 312,685 sq km, making Poland 47.94% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (253,619 fewer people live in Poland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Poland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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