Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 2.6 times smaller than Arkansas.
Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 37.89% the size of Arkansas. Meanwhile, the population of Arkansas is ~2.9 million people (2.3 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Arkansas
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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