Country size comparison

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Costa Rica is about 4.9 times bigger than Lebanon.

Lebanon is approximately 10,400 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 391% larger than Lebanon. Meanwhile, the population of Lebanon is ~5.3 million people (92,403 fewer people live in Costa Rica).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Lebanon vs. Costa Rica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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