Country size comparison

compared to

Belarus is about 1.8 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Belarus is approximately 207,600 sq km, making Belarus 54.93% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (114.8 million fewer people live in Belarus).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Belarus uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share
Compare further: Belarus vs. Japan
Flip Comparison · See true size
See Belarus on top of Japan
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 11 statistics
Be 3.4 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Japan
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Japan is 2.1 times more expensive than Belarus overall
→