Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 1.7 times bigger than Lesotho.
Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 68% larger than Lesotho. Meanwhile, the population of Lesotho is ~2.2 million people (3.0 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Lesotho
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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