Country size comparison

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Japan is about 36 times bigger than Lebanon.

Lebanon is approximately 10,400 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 3,534% larger than Lebanon. Meanwhile, the population of Lebanon is ~5.3 million people (118.9 million more people live in Japan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lebanon vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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