Country size comparison

compared to

Romania is about 1.6 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, making Romania 63.08% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (105.7 million fewer people live in Romania).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Romania uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
Share

Compare further: Romania vs. Japan

Flip Comparison · See true size
See Romania on top of Japan
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 10 statistics
Be 53.9% less likely to be unemployed in Japan
→
Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Japan is 35.1% more expensive than Romania overall
→
Moving from Romania to Japan · OECD 2023
258 people moved from Romania to Japan.
→