Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 51 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico is approximately 9,104 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 4,984% larger than Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, the population of Puerto Rico is ~3.1 million people (6.5 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Puerto Rico
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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