Malta is an island country in the Southern part of Europe located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas Russia is a country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Malta and Russia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Malta bigger than Russia?
The total area of Malta is 316 sq km, and the total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km. Malta is smaller than Russia by 17,098,246 sq km. Malta is around 54108.37 times smaller than Russia.
Area of Malta: 122 sq mi ( 316 km2 )
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Population
According to the data from Worldometer, the total population of Malta as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 442,725.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of Russia as of 5th July 2021, is estimated to be around 145,997,079.
Here is some more data comparison between Malta and Russia.
The capital city of Malta is Valletta, and the capital city of Russia is Moscow.
Official Languages
Malta: Maltese, English
Russia: Russian
Human Development Index
HDI of Malta as of 2019: 0.895
HDI of Russia as of 2018: 0.824
Malta Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Russia Timezone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Malta:
35° 54′ 0″ N, 14° 31′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
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