Countries with a smaller area than Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Independent State of Papua New Guinea, This Oceanic country occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands, situated in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. With a population of over 11 million and an area of 462,840 km², it is known for its extreme biodiversity, diverse indigenous cultures, and rugged interior. Its capital, Port Moresby, is a major port and its largest city.. Independent State of Papua New Guinea has a population of 11,781,559.
Europe
There are 50 countries in Europe with a population smaller than Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
| # | Country | Capital City | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vatican | Vatican City | 0 |
| 2 | Monaco | Monaco | 0 |
| 3 | Gibraltar | Gibraltar | 0 |
| 4 | San Marino | San Marino | 0 |
| 5 | Guernsey | St Peter Port | 0 |
| 6 | Jersey | Saint Helier | 0 |
| 7 | Liechtenstein | Vaduz | 0 |
| 8 | Malta | Valletta | 0 |
| 9 | Andorra | Andorra la Vella | 0 |
| 10 | Isle of Man | Douglas | 0 |
| 11 | Faroe Islands | Torshavn | 0 |
| 12 | Aland Islands | Mariehamn | 0 |
| 13 | Luxembourg | Luxembourg | 0 |
| 14 | Cyprus | Nicosia | 0 |
| 15 | Kosovo | Pristina | 0 |
| 16 | Montenegro | Podgorica | 0 |
| 17 | Slovenia | Ljubljana | 0 |
| 18 | North Macedonia | Skopje | 0 |
| 19 | Albania | Tirana | 0 |
| 20 | Belgium | Brussels | 0 |
| 21 | Moldova | Chisinau | 0 |
| 22 | Switzerland | Bern | 0 |
| 23 | Netherlands | Amsterdam | 0 |
| 24 | Denmark | Copenhagen | 0 |
| 25 | Estonia | Tallinn | 0 |
| 26 | Slovakia | Bratislava | 0 |
| 27 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sarajevo | 0 |
| 28 | Croatia | Zagreb | 0 |
| 29 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Longyearbyen | 0 |
| 30 | Latvia | Riga | 0 |
| 31 | Lithuania | Vilnius | 0 |
| 32 | Ireland | Dublin | 0 |
| 33 | Czechia | Prague | 0 |
| 34 | Austria | Vienna | 0 |
| 35 | Serbia | Belgrade | 0 |
| 36 | Portugal | Lisbon | 0 |
| 37 | Hungary | Budapest | 0 |
| 38 | Serbia and Montenegro | Belgrade | 0 |
| 39 | Iceland | Reykjavik | 0 |
| 40 | Bulgaria | Sofia | 0 |
| 41 | Greece | Athens | 0 |
| 42 | Belarus | Minsk | 0 |
| 43 | Romania | Bucharest | 0 |
| 44 | United Kingdom | London | 0 |
| 45 | Italy | Rome | 0 |
| 46 | Poland | Warsaw | 0 |
| 47 | Norway | Oslo | 0 |
| 48 | Finland | Helsinki | 0 |
| 49 | Germany | Berlin | 0 |
| 50 | Sweden | Stockholm | 0 |
Asia
There are 37 countries in Asia with a population smaller than Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
| # | Country | Capital City | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cocos Islands | West Island | 0 |
| 2 | British Indian Ocean Territory | Diego Garcia | 0 |
| 3 | Macao | Macao | 0 |
| 4 | Maldives | Male | 0 |
| 5 | Bahrain | Manama | 0 |
| 6 | Singapore | Singapore | 0 |
| 7 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 0 |
| 8 | Brunei | Bandar Seri Begawan | 0 |
| 9 | Palestinian Territory | East Jerusalem | 0 |
| 10 | Lebanon | Beirut | 0 |
| 11 | Qatar | Doha | 0 |
| 12 | Kuwait | Kuwait City | 0 |
| 13 | Israel | Jerusalem | 0 |
| 14 | Armenia | Yerevan | 0 |
| 15 | Taiwan | Taipei | 0 |
| 16 | Bhutan | Thimphu | 0 |
| 17 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | 0 |
| 18 | Georgia | Tbilisi | 0 |
| 19 | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | 0 |
| 20 | Azerbaijan | Baku | 0 |
| 21 | Jordan | Amman | 0 |
| 22 | South Korea | Seoul | 0 |
| 23 | North Korea | Pyongyang | 0 |
| 24 | Nepal | Kathmandu | 0 |
| 25 | Tajikistan | Dushanbe | 0 |
| 26 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | 0 |
| 27 | Cambodia | Phnom Penh | 0 |
| 28 | Syria | Damascus | 0 |
| 29 | Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek | 0 |
| 30 | Oman | Muscat | 0 |
| 31 | Laos | Vientiane | 0 |
| 32 | Philippines | Manila | 0 |
| 33 | Vietnam | Hanoi | 0 |
| 34 | Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur | 0 |
| 35 | Japan | Tokyo | 0 |
| 36 | Iraq | Baghdad | 0 |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | Tashkent | 0 |
South America
There are 7 countries in South America with a population smaller than Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
| # | Country | Capital City | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falkland Islands | Stanley | 0 |
| 2 | French Guiana | Cayenne | 0 |
| 3 | Suriname | Paramaribo | 0 |
| 4 | Uruguay | Montevideo | 0 |
| 5 | Guyana | Georgetown | 0 |
| 6 | Ecuador | Quito | 0 |
| 7 | Paraguay | Asuncion | 0 |
Oceania
There are 26 countries in Ocenia with a population smaller than Independent State of Papua New Guinea.
| # | Country | Capital City | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Minor Outlying Islands | 0 | |
| 2 | Tokelau | 0 | |
| 3 | Nauru | Yaren | 0 |
| 4 | Tuvalu | Funafuti | 0 |
| 5 | Norfolk Island | Kingston | 0 |
| 6 | Pitcairn | Adamstown | 0 |
| 7 | Christmas Island | Flying Fish Cove | 0 |
| 8 | Marshall Islands | Majuro | 0 |
| 9 | American Samoa | Pago Pago | 0 |
| 10 | Cook Islands | Avarua | 0 |
| 11 | Niue | Alofi | 0 |
| 12 | Wallis and Futuna | Mata Utu | 0 |
| 13 | Palau | Melekeok | 0 |
| 14 | Northern Mariana Islands | Saipan | 0 |
| 15 | Guam | Hagatna | 0 |
| 16 | Micronesia | Palikir | 0 |
| 17 | Tonga | Nuku'alofa | 0 |
| 18 | Kiribati | Tarawa | 0 |
| 19 | Samoa | Apia | 0 |
| 20 | French Polynesia | Papeete | 0 |
| 21 | Vanuatu | Port Vila | 0 |
| 22 | Timor Leste | Dili | 0 |
| 23 | Fiji | Suva | 0 |
| 24 | New Caledonia | Noumea | 0 |
| 25 | Solomon Islands | Honiara | 0 |
| 26 | New Zealand | Wellington | 0 |