Ya might be a good point but it’s a distracting mess

Thankfully we already know a little bit about both of our situations so we get the gist

US population: ~350M Japan population: ~125M

Not even 3x as much.

As soon as you get to the "per 100" part you can stop. After that, it doesn't matter if it's per 100,000, per 8,759,016, or per 10.

So the fact that they mixed up something so basic makes you question the number entirely. Their point is valid, but undermined by their lack of basic math skills.