Northern Mariana Islands vs Papua New Guinea — Facts & Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of Northern Mariana Islands and Papua New Guinea.

šŸ‡²šŸ‡µ Northern Mariana IslandsšŸ‡µšŸ‡¬ Papua New Guinea
Population47,329
Population11,781,559
Winner
Area464 km²
Area462,840 km²
Winner
Pop. Density102 / km²
Pop. Density25 / km²
LanguagesCarolinian, Chamorro, English
LanguagesEnglish, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin
CurrenciesUnited States dollar ($)
CurrenciesPapua New Guinean kina (K)
CapitalSaipan
CapitalPort Moresby
ContinentOceania
ContinentOceania
Dial Code+1670
Dial Code+675
TLD.mp
TLD.pg

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has a bigger population, Northern Mariana Islands or Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea has a larger population with 11,781,559 people, compared to Northern Mariana Islands's 47,329.

Is Northern Mariana Islands larger than Papua New Guinea by area?

No, Papua New Guinea is larger at 462,840 km² compared to Northern Mariana Islands's 464 km².

What language is spoken in Northern Mariana Islands vs Papua New Guinea?

Northern Mariana Islands's official languages are Carolinian, Chamorro, English. Papua New Guinea's official languages are English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin.

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