Country size comparison

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Angola is about 24 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Angola is approximately 1,246,700 sq km, making Angola 2,340% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (29.6 million more people live in Angola).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Angola uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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