Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 42 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 2.38% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (30.1 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Saudi Arabia
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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