Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 227 times bigger than Mauritius.
Mauritius is approximately 2,040 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 22,588% larger than Mauritius. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritius is ~1.3 million people (8.3 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritius
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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