Country size comparison

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Costa Rica is about 11 times smaller than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 9.27% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (63.1 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of France vs. Costa Rica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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