Ukraine is a country located in Eastern Europe, whereas Russia is a country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Ukraine and Russia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Ukraine bigger than Russia?
The total area of Ukraine is 603,628 sq km, and the total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km. Ukraine is smaller than Russia by 16,494,618 sq km. Ukraine is around 28.33 times smaller than Russia.
Area of Ukraine: 233,062 sq mi ( 603,628 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 total population of Ukraine as of 21st March 2022, is estimated to be around 43,293,159.
According to the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Russia as of 21st March 2022, is estimated to be around 146,041,502.
Here is some more data comparison between Ukraine and Russia.
The capital of Ukraine is Kyiv, and the capital city of Russia is Moscow.
Official Languages
Ukraine: Ukrainian
Russia : Russian
Human Development Index
HDI of Ukraine as of 2019: 0.779
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
Ukraine Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Ukraine:
49° 0′ 0″ N, 32° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
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