Country size comparison
Iran
compared to
Russia
Iran is about 10 times smaller than Russia.
Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, making Iran 9.64% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (55.3 million fewer people live in Iran).
We have positioned the outline of Russia near the middle of Iran.
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This to-scale comparison of
Russia
vs.
Iran
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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