Country size comparison

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Senegal is about 3.9 times bigger than Costa Rica.

Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, making Senegal 285% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (12.7 million more people live in Senegal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Costa Rica vs. Senegal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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