Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Official Name ![]() | Kingdom of Spain | Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan |
Continent ![]() | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status ![]() | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City ![]() | Madrid | Kabul |
Latitude ![]() | 40° 0′ 0″ N | 34° 31′ 0″ N |
Longitude ![]() | 4° 0′ 0″ W | 69° 11′ 0″ E |
The total area of Spain is 505,990 sq km, and the total area of Afghanistan is 652,867 sq km. Spain is smaller than Afghanistan by 146,877 sq km. Spain is around 1.29 times smaller than Afghanistan.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Area in Square Kilometers ![]() | 505,990 Sq km | 652,867 Sq km |
Difference | [ 146,877 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile ![]() | 195,360 Sq Mile | 252,073 Sq Mile |
Difference | [ 56,713 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area ![]() | 0.89 % | Negligible |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Largest City ![]() | Madrid | Kabul |
Demonyms ![]() | Spanish | Afghan |
Official Languages ![]() | Spanish | Pashto, Dari |
Government Status ![]() | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary totalitarian provisional theocratic Islamic emirate |
Major Religion ![]() | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage ![]() | 56 % | 99.7 % |
The people of Spain are called Spanish, and the people of Afghanistan are called Afghan.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Currency Name ![]() | Euro | Afghan Afghani |
Currency Symbol ![]() | EUR | AFN |
Driving Side ![]() | Right | Right |
Calling Code ![]() | +34 | +93 |
Internet TLD ![]() | .es | .af |
Start of Week ![]() | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code ![]() | ES | AF |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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National Anthem Title (Native) ![]() | La Marcha Real | Dā də Bātorāno Kor |
National Anthem Title (In English) ![]() | Royal March | This Is the Home of the Brave |
National Animal ![]() | Bull | Snow Leopard |
National Bird ![]() | Imperial Eagle | Golden Eagle |
National Flower ![]() | Red Carnation | Tulip |
National Sport ![]() | Football | Buzkashi |
National Colors ![]() | Red and gold | Black, red, green and white |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Current Date ![]() | Friday, 11th April, 2025 | Friday, 11th April, 2025 |
Current Time ![]() | 04:11 PM | 06:41 PM |
Timezones ![]() | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Current Timezone ![]() | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Daylight Saving Time ![]() | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start ![]() | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End ![]() | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration ![]() | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Spain is [04:11 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Afghanistan is [06:41 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025].
Spain is [ 2 hours and 30 minutes ] behind of Afghanistan.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Spain as of 2023 is estimated to be around 48,373,336, and the total population of Afghanistan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 42,239,854.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Spain had 6,133,482 more people than Afghanistan.
The annual Population Growth in Spain is 0.37% and the annual population growth in Afghanistan is 2.96%.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023) ![]() | 12.5 % | 28.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023) ![]() | 70.6 % | 68.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023) ![]() | 16.9 % | 2.32 % |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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[ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place ![]() | Madrid | Kabul |
Current Time ![]() | 04:11 PM | 06:41 PM |
Current Weather ![]() | Broken Clouds ![]() | Clear Sky ![]() |
Current Temperature ![]() | 14.03 Degree Celsius | 19.59 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed ![]() | 6.69 km/hr, 50 Degree | 1.58 km/hr, 35 Degree |
Humidity ![]() | 71 % | 20 % |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Fertility Rate (2023) ![]() | 1.16 (Births Per Woman) | 4.52 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023) ![]() | 71.99 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 329.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) ![]() | 36.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 203.02 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023) ![]() | 2.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 44.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Top Cause of Death (2023) ![]() | Ischaemic heart disease (110.7 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (105.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023) ![]() | Diabetes mellitus ( 16.6 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 15.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023) ![]() | 3.5 (people per 100K population) | 24.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023) ![]() | 7.72 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.13 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023) ![]() | Yet to Update | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Spain, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 110.7 people per 100,000 people in Spain, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 105.8 people per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Spain, spent [ 10.74% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Afghanistan, spent [ 21.83% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() Spain ![]() | ![]() Afghanistan ![]() |
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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023) ![]() | 27.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023) ![]() | 15.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 19.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023) ![]() | 10.91 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.02 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023) ![]() | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Spain, are 1.22 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Afghanistan.
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