Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 1.57% the size of Russia. Meanwhile, the population of Russia is ~141.7 million people (136.8 million fewer people live in New Zealand).
This to-scale map shows a size comparison of Russia compared to New Zealand. For more details, see an in-depth quality of life comparison of New Zealand vs. Russia using our country comparison tool.
