Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 1.6 times bigger than Arizona.
Arizona is approximately 294,312 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 57% larger than Arizona. Meanwhile, the population of Arizona is ~6.4 million people (3.2 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Arizona
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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