Papua New Guinea is about 111 times bigger than French Polynesia.

French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 11,007% larger than French Polynesia. Meanwhile, the population of French Polynesia is ~299,356 people (9.3 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of French Polynesia vs. Papua New Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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