Country size comparison
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Timor-Leste is about 31 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Timor-Leste is approximately 14,874 sq km, making Timor-Leste 3.21% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (8.1 million fewer people live in Timor-Leste).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 8 statistics
Be 80.9% less likely to have access to electricity in Papua New Guinea
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Papua New Guinea is 16.7% more expensive than Timor-Leste overall
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