Haiti vs Hungary
Hungary is 3.35 times larger than Haiti. Haiti would fit into Hungary about 3.4 times.
HaitiHungaryHaiti moved onto Hungary · Equal-area projection
0.3×
Haiti is 0.3× the area of Hungary. Put the other way, Hungary is 3.35× the size of Haiti.
| Haiti | Hungary | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 27,750 km² | 93,011 km² |
| Population | 11,906,095 | 9,514,251 |
| Density | 429 / km² | 102 / km² |
| Capital | Port-au-Prince | Budapest |
| Region | Caribbean | Eastern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 1 | 7 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Haiti sits at about 19°N and is stretched to 1.12× its true area; Hungary at 47° N is stretched to 2.16×. That difference is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it is next to Haiti. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Haiti bigger than Hungary?
- No. Haiti is 3.35 times smaller than Hungary. Haiti covers 27,750 km² and Hungary covers 93,011 km².
- How many times does Haiti fit into Hungary?
- About 3.4 times: Hungary has 3.35× the area of Haiti.
- Why do Haiti and Hungary look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Haiti is drawn about 1.12× its true area there and Hungary about 2.16×. That is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it really is next to Haiti. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Haiti or Hungary?
- Haiti: 11,906,095 people against 9,514,251. Density: Haiti 429 per km², Hungary 102 per km².