Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 4.4 times bigger than Ohio.
Ohio is approximately 106,056 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 336% larger than Ohio. Meanwhile, the population of Ohio is ~11.5 million people (1.9 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
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