Country size comparison
compared to
Uruguay is about 2.6 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 38.07% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (6.2 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Uruguay
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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