Country size comparison

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Suriname is about 2.3 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 43.35% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (123.6 million fewer people live in Suriname).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Suriname uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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