Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 25 times smaller than Peru.
Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 3.98% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (27.1 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Peru
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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