Country size comparison

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Guyana is about 4.2 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, making Guyana 321% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (4.4 million fewer people live in Guyana).
This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Guyana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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