Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 1.6 times smaller than United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 61.12% the size of United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, the population of United Arab Emirates is ~9.9 million people (4.7 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
United Arab Emirates
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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