Papua New Guinea is about 4.7 times smaller than Greenland.

Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 21.37% the size of Greenland. Meanwhile, the population of Greenland is ~57,792 people (9.5 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of Greenland vs. Papua New Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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