Country size comparison
compared to
Botswana is about 1.3 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, making Botswana 26% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (7.2 million fewer people live in Botswana).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Botswana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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