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England vs Russia Geography
Land area: England has a land area of 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²), while Russia has 6,323,482 square miles (16,377,742 km²). Russia's land area is 125.7 times larger than England's.
Total area: England: 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²) vs Russia: 6,601,670 square miles (17,098,246 km²), including inland and coastal water. Russia's total area is 131.2 times larger than England's.
Length: England is 421 miles (678 km) long from north to south; Russia is 2,968 miles (4,776 km). Russia's north-south length is 7.0 times (605%) longer than England's.
Width: England spans 358 miles (576 km) east to west; Russia spans 3,852 miles (6,199 km). Russia's east-west width is 10.8 times wider than England's.
Highest point: England's highest point is Scafell Pike at 3,209 feet (978 m); Russia's is Mount Elbrus at 18,510 feet (5,642 m). Mount Elbrus is 15,301 feet higher than Scafell Pike.
Lowest point: England's lowest point is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet; Russia's is Caspian Sea shore at -92 feet. Russia's lowest point is 82 feet lower.
England vs Russia Population and History
Population: England has a population of 56,536,000 (2022), while Russia has 146,028,325 (2025). Russia's population is 2.6 times (158%) larger than England's.
Population density: England: 1,124.0 people per square mile vs Russia: 23.1. England's population density is 48.7 times higher than Russia's.
Biggest city: England's biggest city is London with 8,825,001 people; Russia's is Moscow with 13,200,000. Moscow's population is 1.5 times (50%) larger than London's.
Largest metro area: England's largest metropolitan area is London (10,416,420 people) vs Russia's Moscow (14,524,753). Moscow's population is 1.4 times (39%) larger than London's.
History: England: A country within the United Kingdom; unified as a kingdom in 927. Russia: The Russian Federation in its current form dates from December 25, 1991. In its current form, England is the older of the two by 1,064 years.
England vs Russia Economy
GDP: England's GDP is $2,249.6 billion (2022) vs Russia's $2,561.3 billion. Russia's economic output is 1.1 times (14%) larger than England's.
GDP per capita: England: $39,801 per person vs Russia: $17,547. England's GDP per capita is 2.3 times (127%) higher than Russia's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.