Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 13 times bigger than Taiwan.
Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 1,186% larger than Taiwan. Meanwhile, the population of Taiwan is ~23.6 million people (14.0 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Taiwan
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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