Country size comparison
compared to
Japan is about 1.5 times smaller than Botswana.
Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 64.96% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (121.8 million more people live in Japan).
This to-scale comparison of
Botswana
vs.
Japan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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