Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 18 times bigger than Macedonia.
Macedonia is approximately 25,713 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 1,700% larger than Macedonia. Meanwhile, the population of Macedonia is ~2.1 million people (7.5 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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