Country size comparison
compared to
Marshall Islands is about 2,088 times smaller than Japan.
Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Marshall Islands is approximately 181 sq km, making Marshall Islands 0.05% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (124.1 million fewer people live in Marshall Islands).
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Moving from Marshall Islands to Japan · OECD 2023
43 people moved from Marshall Islands to Japan.
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