Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is about 4.6 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 21.53% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (25.8 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
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