Country size comparison

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Japan is about 1.6 times smaller than Ukraine.

Ukraine is approximately 603,550 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 62.62% the size of Ukraine. Meanwhile, the population of Ukraine is ~39.0 million people (84.4 million more people live in Japan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ukraine vs. Japan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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