Country size comparison
compared to
Hawaii is about 3.1 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Hawaii is approximately 16,635 sq km, making Hawaii 32.55% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (3.8 million fewer people live in Hawaii).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Hawaii
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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