Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, whereas Finland is a country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Russia and Finland regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Russia compared to Finland?
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of Finland is 338,455 sq km. Russia is bigger than Finland by 16,759,791 sq km. Russia is around 50.52 times bigger than Finland.
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Area of Finland: 130,678 sq mi ( 338,455 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 Finland as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 5,555,523.
Here is some more data comparison between Russia and Finland.
The capital of Russia is Moscow, and the capital city of Finland is Helsinki.
Official Languages
Russia: Russian
Finland : Finnish, Swedish
Demonym(s)
Russia: Russian
Finland: Finnish, Finn
ISO 3166 Code
Russia: RU
Finland: FI
Human Development Index
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
HDI of Finland as of 2019: 0.938
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Finland Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Finland:
64° 0′ 0″ N, 26° 0′ 0″ E
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