Country size comparison
compared to
Nigeria is about 2 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Nigeria is approximately 923,768 sq km, making Nigeria 100% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (215.5 million more people live in Nigeria).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Nigeria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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