Country size comparison

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Hong Kong is about 107 times smaller than Malawi.

Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, making Hong Kong 0.94% the size of Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (13.5 million fewer people live in Hong Kong).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Malawi vs. Hong Kong uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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