Poland is located in Central Europe 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 Poland and Afghanistan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Poland Bigger than Afghanistan?
The total area of Poland is 312,696 km2 and the total area of Afghanistan is 652,230 km2. Poland is smaller than Afghanistan by 339,534 km2. Afghanistan is around 2.1 times bigger than Poland.
Area of Poland: 120,733 sq mi ( 312,696 km2 )
Area of Afghanistan: 251,830 sq mi ( 652,230 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Poland estimated as of 27th April 2021 is 37,812,709.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Afghanistan estimated as of 27th April 2021 is 39,674,899.
Here is some more data comparison between Poland and Afghanistan.
The capital city of Poland is Warsaw and the capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul.
Official Languages
Poland: Polish
Afghanistan: Pashto, Dari Persian
Human Development Index
HDI of Poland as of 2019: 0.880
HDI of Afghanistan as of 2019: 0.511
Poland Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Afghanistan Timezone:
UTC + 4:30 (Solar Calendar)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Poland:
52° 0′ 0″ N, 20° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Afghanistan:
33° 0′ 0″ N, 65° 0′ 0″ E
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