Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 1.5 times smaller than Panama.
Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 67.75% the size of Panama. Meanwhile, the population of Panama is ~4.3 million people (866,643 more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Panama
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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