Country size comparison

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China is about 21 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 1,973% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
This to-scale comparison of Papua New Guinea vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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