Country size comparison
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Papua New Guinea is around the same size as Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan is approximately 447,400 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 3% larger than Uzbekistan. Meanwhile, the population of Uzbekistan is ~31.1 million people (21.5 million fewer people live in Papua New Guinea).
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