Papua New Guinea is about 38 times bigger than Vanuatu.

Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, while Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, making Papua New Guinea 3,697% larger than Vanuatu. Meanwhile, the population of Vanuatu is ~308,043 people (9.3 million more people live in Papua New Guinea).
This to-scale comparison of Vanuatu vs. Papua New Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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