Country size comparison
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Belarus is about 2.2 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Belarus is approximately 207,600 sq km, making Belarus 44.85% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (179,993 fewer people live in Belarus).
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