Country size comparison
compared to
Saudi Arabia is about 42 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, making Saudi Arabia 4,107% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (30.1 million more people live in Saudi Arabia).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Saudi Arabia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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