Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 11 times smaller than Botswana.
Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 8.78% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (2.8 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Botswana
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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