Country size comparison
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United Arab Emirates is about 6 times smaller than Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 18.06% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (322,305 more people live in United Arab Emirates).
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