Country size comparison

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Costa Rica is about 2.8 times bigger than New Caledonia.

New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 175% larger than New Caledonia. Meanwhile, the population of New Caledonia is ~297,160 people (4.9 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of New Caledonia vs. Costa Rica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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