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Hawaii vs Mexico Geography
Land area
- Hawaii has a land area of 6,423 square miles (16,634 km²), while Mexico has 750,561 square miles (1,943,945 km²).
- Mexico's land area is 116.9 times larger than Hawaii's.
Total area
- Hawaii: 10,970 square miles (28,412 km²) vs Mexico: 758,449 square miles (1,964,375 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Mexico's total area is 69.1 times larger than Hawaii's.
Length
- Hawaii is 333 miles (536 km) long from north to south; Mexico is 1,890 miles (3,041 km).
- Mexico's north-south length is 5.7 times (468%) longer than Hawaii's.
Width
- Hawaii spans 386 miles (621 km) east to west; Mexico spans 2,021 miles (3,252 km).
- Mexico's east-west width is 5.2 times (424%) wider than Hawaii's.
Highest point
- Hawaii's highest point is Mauna Kea at 13,795 feet (4,205 m); Mexico's is Pico de Orizaba at 18,491 feet (5,636 m).
- Pico de Orizaba is 4,696 feet higher than Mauna Kea.
Lowest point
- Hawaii's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Mexico's is Laguna Salada at -33 feet.
- Mexico's lowest point is 33 feet lower.
Hawaii vs Mexico Population and History
Population
- Hawaii has a population of 1,446,146 (2024), while Mexico has 131,231,919 (2026).
- Mexico's population is 90.7 times larger than Hawaii's.
Population density
- Hawaii: 225.2 people per square mile vs Mexico: 174.8.
- Hawaii's population density is 1.3 times (29%) higher than Mexico's.
Biggest city
- Hawaii's biggest city is Honolulu with 344,967 people; Mexico's is Mexico City with 9,209,944.
- Mexico City's population is 26.7 times larger than Honolulu's.
Largest metro area
- Hawaii's largest metropolitan area is Urban Honolulu, HI metro area (998,747 people) vs Mexico's Mexico City (17,734,212).
- Mexico City's population is 17.8 times larger than Urban Honolulu, HI metro area's.
History
- Hawaii: Admitted to the Union on August 21, 1959, as the 50th state.
- Mexico: Independent from Spain since September 27, 1821.
- In its current form, Mexico is the older of the two by 138 years.
Hawaii vs Mexico Economy
GDP
- Hawaii's GDP is $117.6 billion (2024) vs Mexico's $1,832.6 billion.
- Mexico's economic output is 15.6 times larger than Hawaii's.
GDP per capita
- Hawaii: $81,339 per person vs Mexico: $13,889.
- Hawaii's GDP per capita is 5.9 times (486%) higher than Mexico's.
Average income
- Hawaii: $71,019 vs Mexico: $13,730 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Hawaii's average income is 5.2 times (417%) higher than Mexico's.
Official Websites
Hawaii official website · Mexico official website
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