Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 851 times bigger than Guam.
Guam is approximately 544 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 84,981% larger than Guam. Meanwhile, the population of Guam is ~169,086 people (9.4 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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