Country size comparison

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United States is about 21 times bigger than Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 2,025% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (327.7 million more people live in United States).
This to-scale comparison of Papua New Guinea vs. United States uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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