Country size comparison
compared to
Niger is about 2.7 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, making Niger 174% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (14.9 million more people live in Niger).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Niger
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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