Country size comparison
compared to
Brazil is about 167 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Brazil is approximately 8,515,770 sq km, making Brazil 16,565% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (212.0 million more people live in Brazil).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Brazil
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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