Country size comparison
compared to
Virgin Islands is about 242 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Virgin Islands is approximately 1,910 sq km, making Virgin Islands 0.41% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (9.5 million fewer people live in Virgin Islands).
This to-scale comparison of
Papua New Guinea
vs.
Virgin Islands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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