Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 2.5 times bigger than Massachusetts.
Massachusetts is approximately 20,306 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 152% larger than Massachusetts. Meanwhile, the population of Massachusetts is ~6.5 million people (1.3 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Massachusetts
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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