Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 3.9 times bigger than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 294% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (3.4 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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