Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is around the same size as Paraguay.
Paraguay is approximately 406,752 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 14% larger than Paraguay. Meanwhile, the population of Paraguay is ~7.4 million people (2.2 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Paraguay
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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