Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Russia  | France  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Russian Federation | French Republic |
Continent  | Europe/Asia | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Moscow | Paris |
Latitude  | 60° 0′ 0″ N | 46° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 100° 0′ 0″ E | 2° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of France is 551,695 sq km. Russia is bigger than France by 16,546,551 sq km. Russia is around 30.99 times bigger than France.
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 17,098,246 Sq km | 551,695 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 16,546,551 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 6,601,670 Sq Mile | 213,011 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 6,388,659 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 13 % | 0.86 % |
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Moscow | Paris |
Demonyms  | Russian | French |
Official Languages  | Russian | French |
Government Status  | Federal semi-presidential republic under an authoritarian dictatorship | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 64.4 % | 38 % |
The people of Russia are called Russian, and the people of France are called French.
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Russian ruble | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | RUB | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +7 | +33 |
Internet TLD  | .ru | .fr |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | RU | FR |
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Государственный гимн Российской Федерации (Gosudarstvenny Gimn Rossyskoy Federatsii) | La Marseillaise |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | State Anthem of the Russian Federation | The Marseillaise |
National Animal  | Bear | Gallic Rooster |
National Bird  | Double-headed Eagle | Gallic Rooster |
National Flower  | Camomile | Iris |
National Sport  | Bandy | Football |
National Colors  | White, blue and red | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 04:30 AM | 03:30 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 to UTC+12 | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (Moscow Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Russia is [04:30 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in France is [03:30 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Russia is [ 1 hours ] ahead of France.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Russia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 143,826,130, and the total population of France as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,170,228.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Russia had 75,655,902 more people than France.
The annual Population Growth in Russia is 0.00% and the annual population growth in France is 0.32%.
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 14.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 73.1 % | 66.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.3 % | 18.1 % |
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Moscow | Paris |
Current Time | 04:30 AM | 03:30 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | 4.62 Degree Celsius | 13.40 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.99 km/hr, 326 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 60 Degree |
Humidity  | 42 % | 59 % |
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.42 (Births Per Woman) | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 321.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 93.64 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 120.34 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 46.1 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (385 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (97 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections ( 22 people per 100K population) | Kidney diseases ( 17.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10.6 (people per 100K population) | 4.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 25.11 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 13.76 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Russia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 385 people per 100,000 people in Russia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 97 people per 100,000 people in France, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Russia, spent [ 7.39% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of France, spent [ 12.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Russia | France |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 24.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 9.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.42 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 11.3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Russia, are 2.49 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in France.
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