Country size comparison

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Cambodia is about 3.5 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Cambodia is approximately 181,035 sq km, making Cambodia 254% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (11.5 million more people live in Cambodia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Cambodia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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