Country size comparison
compared to
Greenland is about 42 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, making Greenland 4,139% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (5.1 million fewer people live in Greenland).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Greenland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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