Country size comparison
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Mauritius is about 25 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Mauritius is approximately 2,040 sq km, making Mauritius 3.99% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (3.9 million fewer people live in Mauritius).
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