Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 9 times bigger than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is approximately 51,197 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 804% larger than Bosnia and Herzegovina. Meanwhile, the population of Bosnia and Herzegovina is ~3.8 million people (5.8 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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