Country size comparison

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Greece is about 2.9 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Greece is approximately 131,957 sq km, making Greece 34.92% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~123.4 million people (113.0 million fewer people live in Greece).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Greece uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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