Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 3.9 times smaller than Senegal.
Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 25.98% the size of Senegal. Meanwhile, the population of Senegal is ~17.9 million people (12.7 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Senegal
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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