Country size comparison

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Egypt is about 2.6 times bigger than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Egypt is approximately 1,001,450 sq km, making Egypt 165% larger than Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (16.4 million fewer people live in Egypt).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Egypt uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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