Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 2.3 times smaller than Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania is approximately 116,075 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 44.02% the size of Pennsylvania. Meanwhile, the population of Pennsylvania is ~12.7 million people (7.5 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Pennsylvania
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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