Country size comparison
compared to
Serbia is about 1.5 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, while Serbia is approximately 77,474 sq km, making Serbia 52% larger than Costa Rica. Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people (1.5 million more people live in Serbia).
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