Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 3.5 times bigger than Alabama.
Alabama is approximately 131,426 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 252% larger than Alabama. Meanwhile, the population of Alabama is ~4.8 million people (4.8 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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Alabama
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Papua New Guinea
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