Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 3.7 times smaller than Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 26.9% the size of Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the population of Hong Kong is ~7.3 million people (6.9 million fewer people live in Maldives).
Compare further: Maldives vs. Hong Kong