Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 1.4 times smaller than Somalia.
Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 72.58% the size of Somalia. Meanwhile, the population of Somalia is ~12.4 million people (2.8 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Somalia
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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