Georgia is a state in the United States of America located in the Southeastern region of the country, whereas Afghanistan is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Georgia and Afghanistan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Georgia bigger than Afghanistan?
The total area of Georgia is 59,425 sq mi, and the total area of Afghanistan is 252,073 sq mi. Georgia is smaller than Afghanistan by 192,648 sq mi. Georgia is around 4.25 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Area of Georgia: 59,425 sq mi (153,909 km2 )
Area of Afghanistan: 252,073 sq mi ( 652,867 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Georgia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,799,566.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Afghanistan as of 3rd May 2022, is estimated to be around 40,612,222.
Here is some more data comparison between Georgia and Afghanistan.
The capital of Georgia is Atlanta, and the capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul.
Official Languages
Georgia: English
Afghanistan: Pashto, Dari Persian
Demonym(s)
Georgia: Georgian
Afghanistan: Afghan
ISO 3166 Code
Georgia: US-GA
Afghanistan: AF
Human Development Index
HDI of Georgia as of 2019: 0.910
HDI of Afghanistan as of 2019: 0.511
Georgia Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Afghanistan Time Zone:
UTC + 4:30 (Solar Hijri Calendar)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Georgia:
32° 38′ 29.4″ N, 83° 26′ 33.36″ W
Coordinates of Afghanistan:
33° 0′ 0″ N, 65° 0′ 0″ E
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