Country size comparison
compared to
Ireland is about 5 times smaller than Japan.
Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km,
while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making
Ireland 18.59% the size of Japan.
Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people
(118.9 million fewer people live in Ireland).
This to-scale comparison of
Japan
vs.
Ireland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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