Country size comparison
compared to
Mali is about 2.7 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Mali is approximately 1,240,192 sq km, making Mali 168% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (11.1 million more people live in Mali).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Mali
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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