Country size comparison
compared to
Kuwait is about 2.9 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 34.87% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (2.1 million fewer people live in Kuwait).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Kuwait
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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