Delaware is a state located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States of America, whereas Costa Rica is a country located in Central America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Delaware and Costa Rica regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Delaware bigger than Costa Rica?
The total area of Delaware is 1,982 sq mi, and the total area of Costa Rica is 19,700 sq mi. Delaware is smaller than Costa Rica by 17,718 sq mi. Delaware is around 9.94 times smaller than Costa Rica.
Area of Delaware: 1,982 sq mi ( 5,130 km2 )
Area of Costa Rica: 19,700 sq mi ( 51,100 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Delaware as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,003,384.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Costa Rica as of 22nd April 2022, is estimated to be around 5,178,877.
Here is some more data comparison between Delaware and Costa Rica.
The capital of Delaware is Dover, and the capital city of Costa Rica is San Jose.
Official Languages
Delaware: None
Costa Rica: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Delaware: Delawarean
Costa Rica: Costa Rican, Tico(a)
ISO 3166 Code
Delaware: US-DE
Costa Rica: CR
Human Development Index
HDI of Delaware as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Costa Rica as of 2019: 0.810
Delaware Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Costa Rica Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Delaware:
38° 59′ 22.56″ N, 75° 30′ 18″ W
Coordinates of Costa Rica:
10° 0′ 0″ N, 84° 0′ 0″ W
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