Country size comparison

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Japan is about 2.2 times smaller than Namibia.

Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 45.85% the size of Namibia. Meanwhile, the population of Namibia is ~2.7 million people (121.5 million more people live in Japan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Namibia vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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