Country size comparison
Russia
compared to
Iran
Russia is about 10 times bigger than Iran.
Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 937% larger than Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (55.3 million more people live in Russia).
We have positioned the outline of Iran near the middle of Russia.
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This to-scale comparison of
Iran
vs.
Russia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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