Country size comparison
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Austria is about 6 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Austria is approximately 83,871 sq km, making Austria 18.12% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~10.8 million people (1.6 million fewer people live in Austria).
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