Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 2.2 times smaller than Bulgaria.
Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 46.09% the size of Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (1.7 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Bulgaria
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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