Country size comparison
compared to
Yemen is about 10 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, making Yemen 933% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (25.8 million more people live in Yemen).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Yemen
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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