Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, whereas Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, an independent city-state and enclave located within Rome,Italy. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Russia and Vatican City regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Russia compared to Vatican City?
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of Vatican City is 0.49 sq km. Russia is bigger than Vatican City by 17,098,245.51 sq km. Russia is around 34,894,379.59 times bigger than Vatican City.
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Area of Vatican City: 0.19 sq mi ( 0.49 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 World Population Review data, the total population of Vatican City as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 799.
Here is some more data comparison between Russia and Vatican City.
The capital of Russia is Moscow, and the capital city of Vatican City is Vatican City.
Official Languages
Russia: Russian
Vatican City: Italian
Demonym(s)
Russia: Russian
Vatican City: No official demonym
ISO 3166 Code
Russia: RU
Vatican City: VA
Human Development Index
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
HDI of Vatican City as of 2019: Unknown
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Vatican City Time Zone:
UTC +1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST)
UTC +2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Vatican City:
41.9029° N, 12.4534° E
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