Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 16 times smaller than Namibia.
Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 6.2% the size of Namibia. Meanwhile, the population of Namibia is ~2.7 million people (2.5 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Namibia
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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