Country size comparison
compared to
Senegal is about 3.9 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, making Senegal 285% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (12.7 million more people live in Senegal).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Senegal
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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