New Jersey is about 2.7 times smaller than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 37.59% the size of Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (3.6 million more people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. New Jersey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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