Country size comparison
compared to
Samoa is about 163 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, making Samoa 0.61% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (9.4 million fewer people live in Samoa).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Samoa
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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