Country size comparison
compared to
Eritrea is about 2.3 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 130% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (1.0 million more people live in Eritrea).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Eritrea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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