The United States of America is located in Northern America whereas Russia is a country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between the United States of America and Russia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is the United States of America Bigger than Russia?
The total area of the United States of America is 3,796,742 sq mi and the total area of Russia is 6,601,670 sq mi. The United States of America is smaller than Russia by 280,4928 sq mi. The United States of America is around 1.7 times smaller than Russia.
Area of the United States of America: 3,796,742 sq mi ( 9,833,520 km2 )
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of the United States of America as of 20th May 2021, is 332,720,976.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Russia estimated as of 20th May 2021 is 145,989,342.
Here is some more data comparison between the United States of America and Russia.
The capital city of the United States of America is Washington, and the capital city of Russia is Moscow.
Official Languages
The USA: English
Russia: Russian
Human Development Index
HDI of the USA as of 2019: 0.926
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
The United States of America Timezone:
UTC − 4 to −12, +10, +11
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 to −10
Russia Timezone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of the USA:
40° 0′ 0″ N, 100° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
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