Country size comparison
compared to
Namibia is about 16 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, making Namibia 1,513% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (2.5 million fewer people live in Namibia).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Namibia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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