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Micronesia, Federated States of is about 659 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Micronesia, Federated States of is approximately 702 sq km, making Micronesia, Federated States of 0.15% 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 Micronesia, Federated States of).
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