Russia has a population of 144M (ranked 9/197), compared with 11.9M in South Sudan (ranked 81/197). Russia's land area is 6,323,145 sq mi versus 243,990 sq mi for South Sudan (ranked 1st vs. 41st).
By GDP, Russia ranks 11/197 ($2.17T) and South Sudan ranks 150/197 ($12B). By GDP per capita, Russia ranks 69/197 ($15,145), while South Sudan ranks 172/197 ($1,080).
Main facts and rankings
|
|
|
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Population |
142718132
|
12387398
|
Population rank | 9/197 | 81/197 |
GDP |
$2.17T
2024 |
$12B
2015 |
GDP rank | 11/197 | 150/197 |
GDP per capita |
$15,145
2024 |
$1,080
2015 |
GDP per capita rank | 69/197 | 172/197 |
GDP per capita, PPP |
$47,405
2024 |
$1,155
2015 |
Government debt |
$441B
2024 |
$6.87B
2015 |
Debt-to-GDP ratio |
21.4%
2025 |
63.2%
2025 |
Government debt per person |
$3,075
2024 |
$618
2015 |
Government debt per person rank | 98/185 | 159/185 |
Average annual personal income after taxes |
$9,262
2025 |
$1,540
2025 |
Land area |
6,323,145 sq mi
2025 |
243,990 sq mi
2025 |
Population density |
22.7 ppl/mi²
2024 |
49 ppl/mi²
2024 |
Fertility rate |
1.41
2023 |
3.86
2023 |
Median age |
40.9 years
2024 |
19.4 years
2024 |
Life expectancy |
73.5 years
2025 |
57.9 years
2025 |
Russia and South Sudan: Comparison Charts
Russia and South Sudan economies compared
Year | GDP | |
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|
|
|
1988 | $554,828,660,436 | - |
1989 | $506,631,299,735 | - |
1990 | $517,014,446,228 | - |
1991 | $517,962,962,963 | - |
1992 | $460,290,556,901 | - |
1993 | $435,083,713,851 | - |
1994 | $395,077,301,248 | - |
1995 | $395,537,185,735 | - |
1996 | $391,724,890,744 | - |
1997 | $404,928,954,192 | - |
1998 | $270,955,486,862 | - |
1999 | $195,907,128,351 | - |
2000 | $259,710,142,197 | - |
2001 | $306,602,070,621 | - |
2002 | $345,470,494,418 | - |
2003 | $430,347,420,185 | - |
2004 | $591,016,690,732 | - |
2005 | $764,015,973,481 | - |
2006 | $989,932,071,353 | - |
2007 | $1,299,703,478,482 | - |
2008 | $1,660,848,058,303 | $14,586,253,383 |
2009 | $1,222,645,900,056 | $12,231,264,525 |
2010 | $1,524,916,715,224 | $14,602,072,411 |
2011 | $2,045,922,753,398 | $14,907,308,933 |
2012 | $2,208,293,553,878 | $11,931,472,169 |
2013 | $2,292,470,078,346 | $18,426,469,017 |
2014 | $2,059,241,589,895 | $13,962,212,847 |
2015 | $1,363,482,182,198 | $11,997,800,760 |
2016 | $1,276,786,350,881 | - |
2017 | $1,574,199,360,089 | - |
2018 | $1,657,328,773,461 | - |
2019 | $1,693,115,002,708 | - |
2020 | $1,493,075,894,362 | - |
2021 | $1,829,186,719,575 | - |
2022 | $2,291,612,121,335 | - |
2023 | $2,071,505,725,031 | - |
2024 | $2,173,835,806,672 | - |
Russia and South Sudan economies compared
Year | GDP per capita | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1988 | $3,778 | - |
1989 | $3,430 | - |
1990 | $3,494 | - |
1991 | $3,490 | - |
1992 | $3,099 | - |
1993 | $2,931 | - |
1994 | $2,662 | - |
1995 | $2,666 | - |
1996 | $2,644 | - |
1997 | $2,738 | - |
1998 | $1,835 | - |
1999 | $1,331 | - |
2000 | $1,772 | - |
2001 | $2,100 | - |
2002 | $2,378 | - |
2003 | $2,975 | - |
2004 | $4,102 | - |
2005 | $5,323 | - |
2006 | $6,920 | - |
2007 | $9,101 | - |
2008 | $11,635 | $1,654 |
2009 | $8,563 | $1,323 |
2010 | $10,675 | $1,498 |
2011 | $14,305 | $1,449 |
2012 | $15,402 | $1,109 |
2013 | $15,941 | $1,650 |
2014 | $14,277 | $1,243 |
2015 | $9,427 | $1,080 |
2016 | $8,804 | - |
2017 | $10,835 | - |
2018 | $11,399 | - |
2019 | $11,640 | - |
2020 | $10,280 | - |
2021 | $12,637 | - |
2022 | $15,888 | - |
2023 | $14,403 | - |
2024 | $15,145 | - |
Russia vs. South Sudan life expectancy calculator
Year | Life expectancy, years | |
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|
|
|
1950 | 55.5 | 30.2 |
1951 | 55.3 | 30.6 |
1952 | 57.6 | 31 |
1953 | 58.8 | 31.4 |
1954 | 59.9 | 31.7 |
1955 | 62.1 | 32 |
1956 | 66.5 | 31.6 |
1957 | 66 | 30.9 |
1958 | 67.7 | 27.6 |
1959 | 67.4 | 27.8 |
1960 | 68.3 | 28.1 |
1961 | 68.6 | 28.3 |
1962 | 68.5 | 28.5 |
1963 | 69.1 | 28.2 |
1964 | 69.5 | 32.5 |
1965 | 69.3 | 28.8 |
1966 | 69.4 | 25.6 |
1967 | 69.2 | 25.9 |
1968 | 69.1 | 26.1 |
1969 | 68.6 | 25.4 |
1970 | 68.7 | 25.6 |
1971 | 68.9 | 31 |
1972 | 68.8 | 31.3 |
1973 | 68.9 | 36.3 |
1974 | 68.7 | 36.6 |
1975 | 68.3 | 36.9 |
1976 | 68.1 | 37.1 |
1977 | 67.9 | 37.4 |
1978 | 67.8 | 37.6 |
1979 | 67.6 | 37.8 |
1980 | 67.5 | 38 |
1981 | 67.6 | 38.3 |
1982 | 68.1 | 38.7 |
1983 | 68 | 34.7 |
1984 | 67.6 | 31.8 |
1985 | 68.3 | 32.4 |
1986 | 70 | 32.8 |
1987 | 70.1 | 20.7 |
1988 | 69.9 | 11 |
1989 | 69.7 | 28.2 |
1990 | 69.3 | 28.6 |
1991 | 69 | 29.2 |
1992 | 67.8 | 21.9 |
1993 | 65 | 22.3 |
1994 | 63.8 | 44.9 |
1995 | 64 | 31.5 |
1996 | 65.4 | 32.1 |
1997 | 66.6 | 33.1 |
1998 | 66.9 | 19 |
1999 | 65.6 | 44.5 |
2000 | 65 | 47.6 |
2001 | 65 | 48.6 |
2002 | 64.7 | 49.4 |
2003 | 64.7 | 52.3 |
2004 | 65.1 | 53.1 |
2005 | 65.2 | 54 |
2006 | 66.5 | 54.7 |
2007 | 67.5 | 55.4 |
2008 | 67.9 | 56.3 |
2009 | 68.7 | 56.8 |
2010 | 68.2 | 57.5 |
2011 | 69.7 | 57.7 |
2012 | 70.1 | 58.2 |
2013 | 70.6 | 58.3 |
2014 | 70.8 | 45.6 |
2015 | 71.3 | 39.8 |
2016 | 71.9 | 36.7 |
2017 | 72.8 | 35.4 |
2018 | 72.9 | 51.9 |
2019 | 73.1 | 58.1 |
2020 | 71.2 | 57.6 |
2021 | 69.8 | 57 |
2022 | 72.5 | 57.2 |
2023 | 73.2 | 57.6 |
2024 | 73.3 | 57.7 |
2025 | 73.5 | 57.9 |
Russia and South Sudan population clocks and comparison
Year | Population | |
---|---|---|
|
|
|
1960 | 119,897,000 | 2,931,559 |
1961 | 121,236,000 | 2,976,724 |
1962 | 122,591,000 | 3,024,308 |
1963 | 123,960,000 | 3,072,669 |
1964 | 125,345,000 | 3,129,918 |
1965 | 126,745,000 | 3,189,835 |
1966 | 127,468,000 | 3,236,423 |
1967 | 128,196,000 | 3,277,648 |
1968 | 128,928,000 | 3,321,528 |
1969 | 129,664,000 | 3,365,533 |
1970 | 130,404,000 | 3,409,614 |
1971 | 131,155,000 | 3,468,646 |
1972 | 131,909,000 | 3,542,497 |
1973 | 132,669,000 | 3,627,383 |
1974 | 133,432,000 | 3,723,259 |
1975 | 134,200,000 | 3,821,494 |
1976 | 135,147,000 | 3,921,910 |
1977 | 136,100,000 | 4,024,032 |
1978 | 137,060,000 | 4,127,657 |
1979 | 138,027,000 | 4,232,605 |
1980 | 139,010,000 | 4,339,030 |
1981 | 139,941,000 | 4,447,272 |
1982 | 140,823,000 | 4,557,686 |
1983 | 141,668,000 | 4,661,574 |
1984 | 142,745,000 | 4,750,627 |
1985 | 143,858,000 | 4,834,296 |
1986 | 144,894,000 | 4,921,240 |
1987 | 145,908,000 | 4,962,395 |
1988 | 146,857,000 | 4,848,029 |
1989 | 147,721,000 | 4,713,229 |
1990 | 147,969,406 | 4,737,633 |
1991 | 148,394,216 | 4,836,677 |
1992 | 148,538,197 | 4,909,749 |
1993 | 148,458,777 | 4,956,002 |
1994 | 148,407,912 | 5,071,184 |
1995 | 148,375,787 | 5,225,836 |
1996 | 148,160,129 | 5,356,925 |
1997 | 147,915,361 | 5,509,136 |
1998 | 147,670,784 | 5,620,068 |
1999 | 147,214,776 | 5,771,628 |
2000 | 146,596,869 | 6,032,267 |
2001 | 145,976,482 | 6,308,391 |
2002 | 145,306,497 | 6,596,806 |
2003 | 144,648,618 | 6,903,127 |
2004 | 144,067,316 | 7,233,041 |
2005 | 143,518,814 | 7,590,143 |
2006 | 143,049,637 | 7,976,526 |
2007 | 142,805,114 | 8,388,788 |
2008 | 142,742,366 | 8,817,647 |
2009 | 142,785,348 | 9,243,556 |
2010 | 142,849,468 | 9,745,953 |
2011 | 143,018,195 | 10,288,109 |
2012 | 143,378,447 | 10,756,240 |
2013 | 143,805,638 | 11,166,275 |
2014 | 144,237,223 | 11,235,073 |
2015 | 144,640,716 | 11,107,561 |
2016 | 145,015,460 | 10,830,102 |
2017 | 145,293,260 | 10,259,154 |
2018 | 145,398,106 | 10,122,977 |
2019 | 145,453,291 | 10,423,384 |
2020 | 145,245,148 | 10,698,467 |
2021 | 144,746,762 | 10,865,780 |
2022 | 144,236,933 | 11,021,177 |
2023 | 143,826,130 | 11,483,374 |
2024 | 143,533,851 | 11,943,408 |
Fertility rates in Russia and South Sudan
Year | Fertility rate | |
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|
|
|
1960 | 2.52 | 7.16 |
1961 | 2.45 | 7.18 |
1962 | 2.36 | 7.2 |
1963 | 2.27 | 7.2 |
1964 | 2.18 | 7.22 |
1965 | 2.13 | 7.22 |
1966 | 2.1 | 7.25 |
1967 | 2.04 | 7.26 |
1968 | 1.99 | 7.26 |
1969 | 1.97 | 7.28 |
1970 | 1.99 | 7.29 |
1971 | 2.03 | 7.3 |
1972 | 2.04 | 7.31 |
1973 | 2.01 | 7.31 |
1974 | 2 | 7.31 |
1975 | 1.98 | 7.33 |
1976 | 1.97 | 7.33 |
1977 | 1.95 | 7.33 |
1978 | 1.92 | 7.33 |
1979 | 1.9 | 7.32 |
1980 | 1.89 | 7.33 |
1981 | 1.91 | 7.33 |
1982 | 2.04 | 7.34 |
1983 | 2.11 | 7.34 |
1984 | 2.06 | 7.35 |
1985 | 2.05 | 7.36 |
1986 | 2.15 | 7.38 |
1987 | 2.22 | 7.39 |
1988 | 2.12 | 7.38 |
1989 | 2.01 | 7.37 |
1990 | 1.89 | 7.38 |
1991 | 1.73 | 7.38 |
1992 | 1.55 | 7.37 |
1993 | 1.39 | 7.36 |
1994 | 1.4 | 7.35 |
1995 | 1.34 | 7.34 |
1996 | 1.27 | 7.32 |
1997 | 1.22 | 7.2 |
1998 | 1.23 | 7.08 |
1999 | 1.16 | 6.94 |
2000 | 1.2 | 6.8 |
2001 | 1.22 | 6.65 |
2002 | 1.29 | 6.52 |
2003 | 1.32 | 6.35 |
2004 | 1.34 | 6.19 |
2005 | 1.29 | 6.02 |
2006 | 1.31 | 5.85 |
2007 | 1.42 | 5.7 |
2008 | 1.5 | 5.57 |
2009 | 1.54 | 5.45 |
2010 | 1.57 | 5.32 |
2011 | 1.58 | 5.19 |
2012 | 1.69 | 5.06 |
2013 | 1.71 | 4.94 |
2014 | 1.75 | 4.82 |
2015 | 1.78 | 4.7 |
2016 | 1.76 | 4.58 |
2017 | 1.62 | 4.48 |
2018 | 1.58 | 4.37 |
2019 | 1.5 | 4.26 |
2020 | 1.51 | 4.16 |
2021 | 1.51 | 4.05 |
2022 | 1.42 | 3.96 |
2023 | 1.41 | 3.86 |
Russia and South Sudan demographics compared
Year | Median age, years | |
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|
|
|
1960 | 27.1 | 18.6 |
1961 | 27.4 | 18.5 |
1962 | 27.7 | 18.5 |
1963 | 28.1 | 18.4 |
1964 | 28.3 | 18.4 |
1965 | 28.6 | 18.3 |
1966 | 28.9 | 18.3 |
1967 | 29.2 | 18.2 |
1968 | 29.8 | 18 |
1969 | 30.3 | 17.9 |
1970 | 30.7 | 17.7 |
1971 | 31 | 17.6 |
1972 | 31.1 | 17.5 |
1973 | 31.1 | 17.5 |
1974 | 30.9 | 17.4 |
1975 | 30.7 | 17.4 |
1976 | 30.6 | 17.3 |
1977 | 30.9 | 17.2 |
1978 | 31 | 17.2 |
1979 | 31.1 | 17.1 |
1980 | 31.3 | 17.1 |
1981 | 31.4 | 17 |
1982 | 31.6 | 16.9 |
1983 | 31.7 | 16.8 |
1984 | 31.8 | 16.8 |
1985 | 32 | 16.7 |
1986 | 32.2 | 16.6 |
1987 | 32.4 | 16.5 |
1988 | 32.6 | 16.8 |
1989 | 32.9 | 17.1 |
1990 | 33.2 | 17 |
1991 | 33.6 | 17 |
1992 | 33.9 | 17 |
1993 | 34.4 | 16.9 |
1994 | 34.7 | 16.9 |
1995 | 35 | 16.9 |
1996 | 35.3 | 16.9 |
1997 | 35.7 | 16.9 |
1998 | 36 | 17 |
1999 | 36.3 | 17.1 |
2000 | 36.6 | 17.2 |
2001 | 36.8 | 17.3 |
2002 | 36.9 | 17.3 |
2003 | 37 | 17.3 |
2004 | 37.2 | 17.4 |
2005 | 37.4 | 17.6 |
2006 | 37.6 | 17.8 |
2007 | 37.7 | 18 |
2008 | 37.8 | 18.2 |
2009 | 37.9 | 18.4 |
2010 | 38 | 18.7 |
2011 | 38.1 | 19 |
2012 | 38.3 | 19.2 |
2013 | 38.4 | 19.3 |
2014 | 38.6 | 19 |
2015 | 38.7 | 18.6 |
2016 | 38.8 | 18.2 |
2017 | 39 | 17.4 |
2018 | 39.2 | 17.3 |
2019 | 39.4 | 17.8 |
2020 | 39.7 | 18.2 |
2021 | 39.9 | 18.4 |
2022 | 40.1 | 18.7 |
2023 | 40.5 | 19 |
2024 | 40.9 | 19.4 |
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
|
|
---|---|---|
GNI, Atlas method |
$2.24T
2024 |
$11.7B
2015 |
Government expenditure, % of GDP |
37.6%
2025 |
26.7%
2025 |
Education expenditure, % of GDP |
4.16%
2023 |
1.57%
2016 |
Military expenditure, % of GDP |
5.86%
2023 |
6.26%
2023 |
Armed forces personnel |
1,454,000
2020 |
53,000
2020 |
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
-1.01%
2025 |
+2%
2025 |
Unemployment rate |
2.43%
2024 |
12.3%
2008 |
Services, % of GDP |
57.5%
2024 |
56.6%
2015 |
Industry, % of GDP |
30.7%
2024 |
33.1%
2015 |
Economic freedom index |
51.6
2025 |
41
2025 |
Income share by richest 10% |
25.1%
2023 |
33%
2016 |
Income share by poorest 10% |
3.1%
2023 |
1.8%
2016 |
Number of millionaires |
381,726
2024 |
n/a |
Percentage of millionaires |
0.34%
2024 |
n/a |
Number of billionaires |
140
2025 |
n/a |
Percentage of billionaires |
0.0001%
2025 |
n/a |
Listed domestic companies |
194
2023 |
n/a |
Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$650B
2023 |
n/a |
Total reserves including gold |
$597B
2023 |
$72.9M
2023 |
Personal remittances received |
$1.91B
2024 |
$1.14B
2024 |
International tourist arrivals |
6,359,000
2020 |
n/a |
International tourism as share of exports |
1.3%
2020 |
0.39%
2018 |
Banked people share |
79.3%
2024 |
5.83%
2021 |
Energy
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
5,601 kg
2022 |
69 kg
2022 |
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$7.43
2022 |
$15.1
2015 |
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
2,070 megatons
2023 |
n/a |
CO2 emissions per capita |
14.4 tons
2023 |
n/a |
Fossil fuel energy use share |
89.5%
2022 |
73.4%
2022 |
Renewable energy use share |
3.5%
2021 |
32.4%
2021 |
Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
9.45%
2022 |
0.4%
2022 |
Net energy imports use share |
-75.1%
2022 |
-860%
2022 |
Electric power consumption per capita |
7,184 kWh
2022 |
46.9 kWh
2022 |
Renewable electricity output share |
19.2%
2021 |
0.34%
2021 |
Hydroelectric share |
17.3%
2022 |
0%
2021 |
Nuclear share |
19.4%
2022 |
0%
2021 |
Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
5.4%
2023 |
Society
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world population |
1.76%
2024 |
0.15%
2024 |
Annual migration change |
-178,042
2024 |
+15,374
2024 |
Urban population |
75.5%
2024 |
21.6%
2024 |
Male:Female ratio |
50:50
2024 |
50:50
2024 |
Average male height |
5.79 ft
2025 |
n/a |
Average female height |
5.4 ft
2025 |
n/a |
Quality of life index |
48.5
2025 |
5.62
2025 |
Corruption Perceptions Index |
22
2024 |
8
2024 |
Higher education index |
84
2025 |
10
2025 |
Homicides per 100K people |
6.8
2021 |
14.1
2012 |
Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
12
2019 |
36.7
2019 |
Visa free countries |
125
2025 |
54
2025 |
Adult literacy rate |
99.9%
2021 |
34.5%
2018 |
English speaking |
4.84%
2023 |
94%
2023 |
People using the Internet |
94.4%
2024 |
9.27%
2020 |
Health
|
|
|
---|---|---|
Government health expenditure per capita |
$1,078
2022 |
$49.4
2022 |
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$298.7
2022 |
$17
2022 |
Life expectancy |
73.5 years
2025 |
57.9 years
2025 |
Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0.05%
2008 |
49.1%
2022 |
Physicians per 1,000 people |
3.83
2020 |
0.04
2020 |
Age at first childbirth |
25.2 years
2013 |
n/a |
Maternal mortality per 100K births |
9
2023 |
692
2023 |
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births |
4.5
2023 |
98.7
2023 |
Obesity rate |
24.8%
2022 |
8.79%
2022 |
Diabetes prevalence |
5.9%
2024 |
4.6%
2024 |
Air quality index |
69
2025 |
21
2025 |
Tobacco use prevalence |
29.2%
2022 |
n/a |
Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
10.5 liters
2020 |
n/a |
Territory
|
|
|
---|---|---|
% of world land |
11%
2025 |
0.42%
2025 |
Land area per capita |
44,053 sq mi
2024 |
20,429 sq mi
2024 |
Agricultural land area |
832,826 sq mi
2025 |
109,449 sq mi
2025 |
Forest area |
3,147,937 sq mi
2025 |
27,633 sq mi
2025 |
Roads length |
981,326 mi
2023 |
n/a |
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