Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is around the same size as Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 94.82% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (4.0 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
Turkmenistan
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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