Country size comparison

compared to

Papua New Guinea is about 1,961 times bigger than Cook Islands.

Cook Islands is approximately 236 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 196,019% larger than Cook Islands. Meanwhile, the population of Cook Islands is ~8,128 people (9.6 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of Cook Islands vs. Papua New Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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