Country size comparison

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Japan is about 3.4 times smaller than Peru.

Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 29.4% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (91.9 million more people live in Japan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Peru vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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