Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, whereas Saudi Arabia is a country in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Russia and Saudi Arabia regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Russia compared to Saudi Arabia?
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of Saudi Arabia is 2,149,690 sq km. Russia is bigger than Saudi Arabia by 14,948,556 sq km. Russia is around 7.96 times bigger than Saudi Arabia.
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Area of Saudi Arabia: 830,000 sq mi ( 2,149,690 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 Saudi Arabia as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 35,775,086.
Here is some more data comparison between Russia and Saudi Arabia.
The capital of Russia is Moscow, and the capital city of Saudi Arabia is Riyad.
Official Languages
Russia: Russian
Saudi Arabia: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Russia: Russian
Saudi Arabia: Saudi, Saudi Arabian
ISO 3166 Code
Russia: RU
Saudi Arabia: SA
Human Development Index
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
HDI of Saudi Arabia as of 2019: 0.854
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Saudi Arabia Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Saudi Arabia:
24° 0′ 0″ N, 45° 0′ 0″ E
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