Country size comparison

compared to

New York is about 3.1 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 32.36% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (104.8 million fewer people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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