Country size comparison
compared to
Papua New Guinea is about 31 times bigger than Timor-Leste.
Timor-Leste is approximately 14,874 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 3,012% larger than Timor-Leste. Meanwhile, the population of Timor-Leste is ~1.4 million people (8.1 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 8 statistics
Be 5.2 times more likely to have access to electricity in Timor-Leste
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Cost of Living Comparison · 6 categories - 2026 data
Timor-Leste is 53.3% more expensive than Papua New Guinea overall
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