Country size comparison

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Israel is about 779 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 0.13% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (133.1 million fewer people live in Israel).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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