Mexico is about 38 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, making Mexico 3,744% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (123.9 million more people live in Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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