Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 1.8 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea.
Equatorial Guinea is approximately 28,051 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 82% larger than Equatorial Guinea. Meanwhile, the population of Equatorial Guinea is ~1.7 million people (3.5 million more people live in Costa Rica).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 14 statistics
Be 72.5% more likely to live below the poverty line in Equatorial Guinea
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Equatorial Guinea is 27.1% cheaper than Costa Rica overall
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