Country size comparison

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Finland is about 51 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, making Finland 1.98% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~143.5 million people (137.9 million fewer people live in Finland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. Finland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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