Country size comparison
compared to
Taiwan is about 1.4 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km,
while Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, making
Taiwan 70.41% the size of Costa Rica.
Meanwhile, the population of Costa Rica is ~5.2 million people
(18.4 million more people live in Taiwan).
This to-scale comparison of
Costa Rica
vs.
Taiwan
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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