Country size comparison
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Costa Rica is about 24 times smaller than Angola.
Angola is approximately 1,246,700 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 4.1% the size of Angola. Meanwhile, the population of Angola is ~34.8 million people (29.6 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
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