Country size comparison

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Peru is about 3.4 times bigger than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 240% larger than Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (91.9 million fewer people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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