Country size comparison
Russia
compared to
China
Russia is about 1.8 times bigger than China.
China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 78% larger than China. Meanwhile, the population of China is ~1.4 billion people (1.3 billion fewer people live in Russia).
We have positioned the outline of China near the middle of Russia.
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This to-scale comparison of
China
vs.
Russia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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