Country size comparison

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Costa Rica is about 379 times bigger than Christmas Island.

Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 37,752% larger than Christmas Island. Meanwhile, the population of Christmas Island is ~2,205 people (5.2 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of Christmas Island vs. Costa Rica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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