Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 10 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 10.47% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (431,600 fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Turkmenistan
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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