Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 2.9 times bigger than Kuwait.
Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 187% larger than Kuwait. Meanwhile, the population of Kuwait is ~3.1 million people (2.1 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Kuwait
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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