Country size comparison

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Japan is about 13 times bigger than Albania.

Albania is approximately 28,748 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 1,215% larger than Albania. Meanwhile, the population of Albania is ~3.1 million people (121.1 million more people live in Japan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Albania vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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