Country size comparison
compared to
Barbados is about 119 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Barbados is approximately 430 sq km, making Barbados 0.84% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (4.9 million fewer people live in Barbados).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Barbados
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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