Country size comparison

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Poland is about 1.2 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Poland is approximately 312,685 sq km, making Poland 82.74% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (86.1 million fewer people live in Poland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Poland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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