Country size comparison

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Hong Kong is about 16 times smaller than Kuwait.

Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, while Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, making Hong Kong 6.22% the size of Kuwait. Meanwhile, the population of Kuwait is ~3.1 million people (4.2 million more people live in Hong Kong).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kuwait vs. Hong Kong uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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