Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 25 times smaller than Niger.
Niger is approximately 1,267,000 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 4.03% the size of Niger. Meanwhile, the population of Niger is ~24.5 million people (19.3 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Niger
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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