Country size comparison
compared to
Japan is about 1.6 times smaller than Central African Republic.
Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, while Japan is approximately 377,915 sq km, making Japan 60.66% the size of Central African Republic. Meanwhile, the population of Central African Republic is ~5.5 million people (118.8 million more people live in Japan).
This to-scale comparison of
Central African Republic
vs.
Japan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.