Country size comparison

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Hawaii is about 23 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Hawaii is approximately 16,635 sq km, making Hawaii 4.4% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (122.9 million fewer people live in Hawaii).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Hawaii uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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