Country size comparison

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Colombia is about 22 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Colombia is approximately 1,138,910 sq km, making Colombia 2,129% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (43.9 million more people live in Colombia).
This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Colombia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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