Country size comparison
compared to
Sao Tome and Principe is about 480 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, making Sao Tome and Principe 0.21% 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 Sao Tome and Principe).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Sao Tome and Principe
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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