Papua New Guinea is about 7 times smaller than India.

India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 14.08% the size of India. Meanwhile, the population of India is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of India vs. Papua New Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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