Country size comparison
compared to
Australia is about 2.2 times smaller than Russia.
Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 45.27% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (115.9 million fewer people live in Australia).
This to-scale comparison of
Russia
vs.
Australia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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