Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 3.5 times smaller than Missouri.
Missouri is approximately 178,414 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 28.64% the size of Missouri. Meanwhile, the population of Missouri is ~6.0 million people (784,516 fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Missouri
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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