Country size comparison
compared to
Iran is about 3.6 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 256% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (77.2 million more people live in Iran).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Iran
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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