Country size comparison

compared to

Hong Kong is about 589 times smaller than Afghanistan.

Afghanistan is approximately 652,230 sq km, while Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, making Hong Kong 0.17% the size of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, the population of Afghanistan is ~38.3 million people (31.1 million fewer people live in Hong Kong).
This to-scale comparison of Afghanistan vs. Hong Kong uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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