Country size comparison

compared to

Hong Kong is about 525 times smaller than Botswana.

Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, making Hong Kong 0.19% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (4.9 million more people live in Hong Kong).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Botswana vs. Hong Kong uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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