Country size comparison
compared to
Guinea is about 4.8 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Guinea is approximately 245,857 sq km, making Guinea 381% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (8.0 million more people live in Guinea).
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