Country size comparison

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Kazakhstan is about 7 times bigger than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Kazakhstan is approximately 2,724,900 sq km, making Kazakhstan 621% larger than Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (104.8 million fewer people live in Kazakhstan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Kazakhstan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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