Country size comparison
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Costa Rica is about 4.2 times smaller than Guyana.
Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 23.77% the size of Guyana. Meanwhile, the population of Guyana is ~789,683 people (4.4 million more people live in Costa Rica).
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