Country size comparison
compared to
Gabon is about 1.4 times smaller than Japan.
Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 70.83% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (121.9 million fewer people live in Gabon).
This to-scale comparison of
Japan
vs.
Gabon
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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