Statement:
Costa Rica has a larger population than Mauritania

In the Total population rating Costa Rica holds position #118 2022 out of 205 and Mauritania is #120 out of 205 2022.

Referencies:

  1. Total population 2022 by Unicef
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Persons (Thousands)' in descending order.
    Costa Rica 'Persons (Thousands)' value is 5,180.83
    Mauritania 'Persons (Thousands)' value is 4,736.14