Country size comparison
compared to
Marshall Islands is about 282 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Marshall Islands is approximately 181 sq km, making Marshall Islands 0.35% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (5.1 million fewer people live in Marshall Islands).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Marshall Islands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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