Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, whereas Egypt is a country linking northeast Africa and the Middle East. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Russia and Egypt regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Russia compared to Egypt?
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of Egypt is 1,010,408 sq km. Russia is bigger than Egypt by 16,087,838 sq km. Russia is around 16.93 times bigger than Egypt.
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Area of Egypt: 390,121 sq mi ( 1,010,408 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Russia as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 146,041,691.
According to the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Egypt as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 105,780,297.
Here is some more data comparison between Russia and Egypt.
The capital of Russia is Moscow, and the capital city of Egypt is Cairo.
Official Languages
Russia: Russian
Egypt : Arabic
Demonym(s)
Russia: Russian
Egypt: Egyptian
ISO 3166 Code
Russia: RU
Egypt: EG
Human Development Index
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
HDI of Egypt as of 2019: 0.707
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Egypt Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Egypt Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Egypt:
26° 0′ 0″ N, 30° 0′ 0″ E
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