Country size comparison
Australia
compared to
Papua New Guinea
Australia is about 17 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 1,573% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (16.5 million more people live in Australia).
We have positioned the outline of Papua New Guinea near the middle of Australia.
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This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Australia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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