Population
Loading WorldSumma…

Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Russia’s population is 143% larger than that of Italy, a difference of 84,581,147.
Russia’s surface area is about 56.7× that of Italy, a difference of 16,823,120 km².
Italy’s population density is about 23.3× that of Russia, a difference of 187 /km².
Italy’s nominal GDP is 9.5% larger than that of Russia, a difference of $206.99 billion.
Italy’s GDP per capita is 171% higher than that of Russia, a difference of $25,496.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Rome
Moscow
58,952,704
143,533,851
302,070 km²
17,125,190 km²
195 /km²
8.4 /km²
$2.38 trillion · 2024
$2.17 trillion · 2024
$40,385 · 2024
$14,889 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Southern Europe
Eastern Europe
Euro · EUR · €
Russian ruble · RUB · ₽
Italian
Russian
+39
+7
.it
.ru
IT / ITA
RU / RUS
Europe/Rome
Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul (+24 more)
Italia
Россия
| Measure | Italy | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Rome | Moscow |
| Population | 58,952,704 | 143,533,851 |
| Surface area | 302,070 km² | 17,125,190 km² |
| Population density | 195 /km² | 8.4 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $2.38 trillion · 2024 | $2.17 trillion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $40,385 · 2024 | $14,889 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Southern Europe | Eastern Europe |
| Currency | Euro · EUR · € | Russian ruble · RUB · ₽ |
| Nationality | Italian | Russian |
| Phone code | +39 | +7 |
| Internet domain | .it | .ru |
| ISO codes | IT / ITA | RU / RUS |
| Time zone | Europe/Rome | Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul (+24 more) |
| Native name | Italia | Россия |
Keep one country, change both, or start a completely new comparison.
Italy, a boot-shaped peninsula in southern Europe, ignites the imagination with its lush landscapes, storied cities, and culinary legacy. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the vibrant streets of Rome, it fuses antiquity and contemporary flair into a unified marvel.
Full Italy profile →Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a vast transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area.
Full Russia profile →The capital of Italy is Rome.
Italy has a recorded population of approximately 58,952,704 people.
Italy covers an area of about 302,070 km².
Italy has a population density of roughly 195 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Italy has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.38 trillion as of 2024.
Italy has a GDP per capita of approximately $40,385.
Italy uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Italy is located in Southern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Italy is Italia.
People from Italy are referred to as Italian.
The international dialing code for Italy is +39.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Italy is .it.
Italy uses the Europe/Rome time zone.
Italy, a boot-shaped peninsula in southern Europe, ignites the imagination with its lush landscapes, storied cities, and culinary legacy. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the vibrant streets of Rome, it fuses antiquity and contemporary flair into a unified marvel.
The capital of Russia is Moscow.
Russia has a recorded population of approximately 143,533,851 people.
Russia covers an area of about 17,125,190 km².
Russia has a population density of roughly 8.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Russia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $2.17 trillion as of 2024.
Russia has a GDP per capita of approximately $14,889.
Russia uses the Russian ruble (RUB), with the symbol ₽.
Russia is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Russia is Россия.
People from Russia are referred to as Russian.
The international dialing code for Russia is +7.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Russia is .ru.
Russia spans 26 time zones including Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul, Asia/Chita and 23 more.
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a vast transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area.