Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 2,557 times bigger than Marshall Islands.
Marshall Islands is approximately 181 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 255,613% larger than Marshall Islands. Meanwhile, the population of Marshall Islands is ~79,906 people (9.5 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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