Country size comparison

compared to

Louisiana is about 152 times smaller than Russia.

Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while Louisiana is approximately 112,825 sq km, making Louisiana 0.66% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~142.0 million people (137.5 million fewer people live in Louisiana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Russia vs. Louisiana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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