Country size comparison

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Russia is about 18 times bigger than Tanzania.

Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, while Russia is approximately 17,098,242 sq km, making Russia 1,705% larger than Tanzania. Meanwhile, the population of Tanzania is ~63.9 million people (78.2 million more people live in Russia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Tanzania vs. Russia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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