Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 46 times bigger than Hong Kong.
Hong Kong is approximately 1,108 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 4,512% larger than Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the population of Hong Kong is ~7.3 million people (2.1 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
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