Population in Costa Rica compared to Nicaragua
Costa Rica: 5.044.197 (2022)
Nicaragua: 6.900.000 (2024)
In Costa Rica the population is about 73% of the population of Nicaragua.
Size of Costa Rica compared to Nicaragua
Costa Rica: ca. 51.180 km²
Nicaragua: ca. 130.373 km²
Costa Rica has a land area approximately 61% smaller than Nicaragua
Population density of Costa Rica compared to Nicaragua
Costa Rica: about 85 people per km²
Nicaragua: about 56 people per km²
The population density of Costa Rica is about1.5 times higher, than the one of Nicaragua.
Country comparison between Costa Rica and other countries
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