Country size comparison

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Costa Rica is about 47 times smaller than Algeria.

Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 2.15% the size of Algeria. Meanwhile, the population of Algeria is ~44.2 million people (39.0 million fewer people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of Algeria vs. Costa Rica uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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