Country size comparison
compared to
Cameroon is around the same size as Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Cameroon is approximately 475,440 sq km, making Cameroon 3% larger than Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (19.7 million more people live in Cameroon).
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Flip Comparison · See true size
See Cameroon on top of Papua New Guinea
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Quality of Life Comparison · 16 statistics
Be 73.2% less likely to have access to electricity in Papua New Guinea
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Papua New Guinea is 82.1% more expensive than Cameroon overall
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