Country size comparison
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Hungary is about 5 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Hungary is approximately 93,028 sq km, making Hungary 20.1% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~10.8 million people (1.2 million fewer people live in Hungary).
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