Country size comparison
compared to
Costa Rica is about 53 times bigger than Sao Tome and Principe.
Sao Tome and Principe is approximately 964 sq km, while Costa Rica is approximately 51,100 sq km, making Costa Rica 5,201% larger than Sao Tome and Principe. Meanwhile, the population of Sao Tome and Principe is ~217,164 people (5.0 million more people live in Costa Rica).
This to-scale comparison of
Sao Tome and Principe
vs.
Costa Rica
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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