Fiji is 1.61× the size of Akita

What fits

• Akita is 62% of the size of Fiji.
• Fiji is larger by 7,210 km² (2,780 mi²), which is 61% of the area of Akita.
• Measured in Belgiums: Fiji is about 0.62, Akita about 0.38.

How they differ

• Fiji is larger, but Akita has the larger population: 946,000 against 926,000, 1.02× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 81 in Akita against 49 in Fiji: Akita is 1.65× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 7,490 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Fiji at 17°S is drawn about 1.1× too large and Akita at 40°N about 1.7×, so the map shows Fiji as 1.05× the size of Akita instead of 1.61×.
• Together Fiji and Akita cover 30,700 km², close to the size of Belgium (30,700 km², 0.1% bigger).
• The gap between them, 7,210 km², is about the size of Palestine (6,070 km²).
• At Akita's density, Fiji would have 1.5 million people (it has 926,000). At Fiji's density, Akita would have 574,000 (it has 946,000).
• Akita's centre is 57.2° of latitude, about 6,360 km, farther north than Fiji's.
• Fiji ranks 156th of 246 countries and territories by area.
• Akita is the 6th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 3.1% of its area; it is the 45th most densely populated of them.
• Akita lies about 57° of latitude (roughly 6,360 km) north of Fiji, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Fiji would have about 20,440 m² and each person in Akita about 12,390 m².
• Laid side by side, Fiji and Akita would cover 30,700 km², about the same size as Belgium.
• Together they have 1.9 million people, about as many people as Guinea-Bissau.
• Counted as a country, Akita would rank 163rd by area and 162nd by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2018 and Wikidata 2021. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 18,900 km² is 3.6% above Wikidata's official figure of 18,300 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Wikidata's official figure of 11,600 km² agrees with our measured area of 11,700 km², to within 2%.

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