Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Ukraine  | Russia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Ukraine | Russian Federation |
Continent  | Europe | Europe/Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Kyiv | Moscow |
Latitude  | 48° 0′ 0″ N | 60° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 31° 0′ 0″ E | 100° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Ukraine is 603,628 sq km, and the total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km. Ukraine is smaller than Russia by 16,494,618 sq km. Ukraine is around 28.33 times smaller than Russia.
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 603,628 Sq km | 17,098,246 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 16,494,618 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 233,062 Sq Mile | 6,601,670 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 6,368,608 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.8 % | 13 % |
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Kyiv | Moscow |
Demonyms  | Ukrainian | Russian |
Official Languages  | Ukrainian | Russian |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Federal semi-presidential republic under an authoritarian dictatorship |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 87.3 % | 64.4 % |
The people of Ukraine are called Ukrainian, and the people of Russia are called Russian.
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Hryvnia | Russian ruble |
Currency Symbol  | UAH | RUB |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +380 | +7 |
Internet TLD  | .ua, .укр | .ru |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | UA | RU |
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Ще не вмерла Україна (Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy) | Государственный гимн Российской Федерации (Gosudarstvenny Gimn Rossyskoy Federatsii) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | State Anthem of Ukraine | State Anthem of the Russian Federation |
National Animal  | Nightingale | Bear |
National Bird  | White Stork | Double-headed Eagle |
National Flower  | Sunflower | Camomile |
National Sport  | Football | Bandy |
National Colors  | Blue and yellow | White, blue and red |
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:55 AM | 12:55 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC+2 to UTC+12 |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | UTC+3 (Moscow Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Ukraine is [11:55 AM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Russia is [12:55 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025].
Ukraine is [ 1 hours ] behind of Russia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Ukraine as of 2023 is estimated to be around 37,000,000, and the total population of Russia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 143,826,130.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Ukraine had 106,826,130 less people than Russia.
The annual Population Growth in Ukraine is -1.96% and the annual population growth in Russia is 0.00%.
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.7 % | 12.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.3 % | 73.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 17 % | 14.3 % |
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Kyiv | Moscow |
Current Time | 11:55 AM | 12:55 PM |
Current Weather  | Moderate Rain  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 3.18 Degree Celsius | 0.24 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 0.45 km/hr, 103 Degree | 4.03 km/hr, 264 Degree |
Humidity  | 95 % | 76 % |
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.26 (Births Per Woman) | 1.42 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 343.71 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 321.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 132.55 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 120.34 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (633 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (385 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Stomach cancer ( 18 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections ( 22 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10.5 (people per 100K population) | 10.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 21.63 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 25.11 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Ukraine, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 633 people per 100,000 people in Ukraine, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 385 people per 100,000 people in Russia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Ukraine, spent [ 8.01% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Russia, spent [ 7.39% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Ukraine | Russia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 43.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 23.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 24.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.7 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.42 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 Ukraine, are 1.03 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Russia.
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