Country size comparison
compared to
San Marino is about 10,692 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while San Marino is approximately 61 sq km, making San Marino 0.01% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (38.3 million fewer people live in San Marino).
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