Country size comparison

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Japan is about 8 times bigger than Slovakia.

Slovakia is approximately 49,035 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 671% larger than Slovakia. Meanwhile, the population of Slovakia is ~5.4 million people (118.8 million more people live in Japan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Slovakia vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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