Country size comparison

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Monaco is about 25,550 times smaller than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Monaco is approximately 2 sq km, making Monaco 0.0% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (5.2 million fewer people live in Monaco).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Monaco uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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