Country size comparison
compared to
Japan is about 2.5 times bigger than Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 155% larger than Bangladesh. Meanwhile, the population of Bangladesh is ~165.7 million people (41.4 million fewer people live in Japan).
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Moving from Japan to Bangladesh · UN DESA 2020
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