Comparing Afghanistan with Iraq

Compare Climate information for Afghanistan and Iraq

Is Afghanistan warmer or hotter than Iraq?

On average across the year, no, Afghanistan is not hotter than Iraq . Afghanistan has an average temperature of 18°C/64°F and Iraq has an average temperature of 27°C/81°F.

Afghanistan's hottest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 40°C/104°F, which is not hotter than Iraq's hottest month (also July, with an average maximum temperature of 47°C/117°F).

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Is Afghanistan colder or cooler than Iraq?

On average across the year, yes, Afghanistan is colder than Iraq . Afghanistan has an average minimum temperature of 11°C/52°F and Iraq has an average minimum temperature of 20°C/68°F.



Afghanistan's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of 0°C/32°F, which is colder than Iraq's coldest month (also January, with an average minimum temperature of 8°C/46°F).

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Does Afghanistan have more rain than Iraq?

On average across the year, no, Afghanistan has less rain than Iraq. Afghanistan has an average annual rainfall of 92mm and Iraq has an average annual rainfall of 95mm.

Afghanistan's wettest month is March, with an average monthly rainfall of 22mm, which is wetter than Iraq's wettest month (November, with an average monthly rainfall of 21mm).

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Compare location information for Afghanistan and Iraq

How far is Afghanistan from Iraq?

The midpoint of Afghanistan is approximately 1,381 miles (2,222km) east of Iraq.

Is Afghanistan further west than Iraq?

No, Afghanistan is not further west than Iraq.

Is Afghanistan further east than Iraq?

Yes, Afghanistan is further east than Iraq. The midpoint of Afghanistan is further east by approximately 1,373 miles (2,210km).

Is Afghanistan further north than Iraq?

Yes, Afghanistan is further north than Iraq. The midpoint of Afghanistan is further north by approximately 50 miles (80km).

Is Afghanistan further south than Iraq?

No, Afghanistan is not further south than Iraq.

Is Afghanistan bigger than Iraq?

Yes, Afghanistan is bigger than Iraq. Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) and Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) which means that Afghanistan is 214,863 km2 (556,495 miles2) bigger than Iraq.
That makes Afghanistan 2 times bigger than Iraq.

Is Afghanistan smaller than Iraq?

No, Afghanistan is not smaller than Iraq. Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) and Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) which means that Afghanistan is 214,863 km2 (556,495 miles2) bigger than Iraq.
That makes Afghanistan 2 times bigger than Iraq.

How far is Iraq from Afghanistan?

The midpoint of Iraq is approximately 1,381 miles (2,222km) west of Afghanistan.

Is Iraq further west than Afghanistan?

Yes, Iraq is further west than Afghanistan. The midpoint of Iraq is further west by approximately 1,373 miles (2,210km).

Is Iraq further east than Afghanistan?

No, Iraq is not further east than Afghanistan.

Is Iraq further north than Afghanistan?

No, Iraq is not further north than Afghanistan.

Is Iraq further south than Afghanistan?

Yes, Iraq is further south than Afghanistan. The midpoint of Iraq is further south by approximately 50 miles (80km).

Is Iraq bigger than Afghanistan?

No, Iraq is smaller than Afghanistan. Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) and Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) which means that Iraq is 214,863 km2 (556,495 miles2) smaller than Afghanistan.
That makes Iraq 2 times smaller than Afghanistan.

Is Iraq smaller than Afghanistan?

Yes, Iraq is smaller than Afghanistan. Iraq has an area of 437,367 km2 (1,132,781 miles2) and Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) which means that Iraq is 214,863 km2 (556,495 miles2) smaller than Afghanistan.
That makes Iraq 2 times smaller than Afghanistan.

Compare population information for Afghanistan and Iraq

Is Afghanistan more populated than Iraq?

No, Afghanistan is not more populated than Iraq. Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 and Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 which means that Afghanistan has 2,115,981 fewer people than Iraq.
That makes Afghanistan 1 times less populated than Iraq.

Is Afghanistan less populated than Iraq?

Yes, Afghanistan is less populated than Iraq. Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 and Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 which means that Afghanistan has 2,115,981 fewer people than Iraq.
That makes Afghanistan 1 times less populated than Iraq.

Is Iraq more populated than Afghanistan?

Yes, Iraq is more populated than Afghanistan. Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 and Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 which means that Iraq has 2,115,981 more people than Afghanistan.
That makes Iraq 1 times more populated than Afghanistan.

Is Iraq less populated than Afghanistan?

No, Iraq is not less populated than Afghanistan. Iraq has a population of 40,462,701 and Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 which means that Iraq has 2,115,981 more people than Afghanistan.
That makes Iraq 1 times more populated than Afghanistan.

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