Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 5 times smaller than Algeria.
Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 19.43% the size of Algeria. Meanwhile, the population of Algeria is ~44.2 million people (34.6 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Algeria
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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