Turks and Caicos Islands is about 488 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Turks and Caicos Islands is approximately 948 sq km, making Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (9.5 million fewer people live in Turks and Caicos Islands).
This to-scale comparison of Papua New Guinea vs. Turks and Caicos Islands uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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