Country size comparison
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Uzbekistan is around the same size as Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is approximately 462,840 sq km, while Uzbekistan is approximately 447,400 sq km, making Uzbekistan 96.66% the size of Papua New Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Papua New Guinea is ~9.6 million people (21.5 million more people live in Uzbekistan).
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