Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 21 times smaller than United States.
United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 4.71% the size of United States. Meanwhile, the population of United States is ~337.3 million people (327.7 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of
United States
vs.
Papua New Guinea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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