Country size comparison
compared to
Alabama is about 3.5 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, making Alabama 28.4% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (4.8 million fewer people live in Alabama).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Alabama
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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