Country size comparison

compared to

Ireland is about 5 times smaller than Japan.

Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 18.59% the size of Japan. Meanwhile, the population of Japan is ~124.2 million people (118.9 million fewer people live in Ireland).
This to-scale comparison of Japan vs. Ireland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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