Nebraska is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, 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 Nebraska and Afghanistan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Nebraska bigger than Afghanistan?
The total area of Nebraska is 77,358 sq mi, and the total area of Afghanistan is 252,073 sq mi. Nebraska is smaller than Afghanistan by 174,715 sq mi. Nebraska is around 3.26 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Area of Nebraska: 77,358 sq mi ( 200,356 km2 )
Area of Afghanistan: 252,073 sq mi ( 652,867 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nebraska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,963,692.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Afghanistan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 38,928,341.
Here is some more data comparison between Nebraska and Afghanistan.
The capital city of Nebraska is Lincoln, and the capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul.
Official Languages
Nebraska: English
Afghanistan: Pashto, Dari Persian
Demonym(s)
Nebraska: Nebraskan
Afghanistan: Afghan
ISO 3166 Code
Nebraska: US-NE
Afghanistan: AF
Human Development Index
HDI of Nebraska as of 2019: 0.939
HDI of Afghanistan as of 2019: 0.511
Nebraska Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Afghanistan Time Zone:
UTC + 4:30 (Solar Hijri Calendar)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nebraska:
41° 32′ 16.08″ N, 99° 47′ 42.36″ W
Coordinates of Afghanistan:
33° 0′ 0″ N, 65° 0′ 0″ E
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