Statement:
Costa Rica has smaller land area than Madagascar

In the Country by land area rating Costa Rica holds position #126 ²⁰²⁰ out of 204 and Madagascar is #44 out of 204 ²⁰²⁰.

Referencies:

1. Country by land area ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Land area (sq. km)' in descending order.

   Costa Rica	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	51,060
   Madagascar	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	581,800