Country size comparison

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Estonia is around the same size as Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Estonia is approximately 45,228 sq km, making Estonia 88.51% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (4.0 million fewer people live in Estonia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Estonia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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