Country size comparison
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Liechtenstein is about 319 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Liechtenstein is approximately 160 sq km, making Liechtenstein 0.31% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (5.2 million fewer people live in Liechtenstein).
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Moving from Liechtenstein to Costa Rica · UN DESA 2020
4 people born in Liechtenstein live in Costa Rica.
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