Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 2,799 times smaller than Japan.
Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.04% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (124.2 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Japan
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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