How much coast is there?

Russia: 37,653 km (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 0 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Russia’s highest peak towers 999 m above Uzbekistan’s.

Russia: 5,642 m (2026 edition) · Uzbekistan: 4,643 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Russia has 3.9 times as many people as Uzbekistan.

Russia: 144 million (2025) · Uzbekistan: 37.1 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Uzbekistan is 9.6 times as densely populated as Russia.

Russia: 9 per km² (2025) · Uzbekistan: 84 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Russia is 13 years older than in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 39.5 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 26.9 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Uzbekistan have 2.1 more children on average than in Russia.

Russia: 1.42 children per woman (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.49 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

18% of people in Russia are 65 or older, versus 6.1% in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 17.8% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.1% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Russia has produced 2.0 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Uzbekistan 0.0.

Russia: 2 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Uzbekistan has 2 official languages, Russia 1.

Russia: 1 (2026) · Uzbekistan: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Russia’s economy is 17 times the size of Uzbekistan’s.

Russia: $2.56 trillion (2025) · Uzbekistan: $147 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Russia produces 3.6 times as much per person as Uzbekistan.

Russia: Int$49,568 (2025) · Uzbekistan: Int$13,601 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Russia than in Uzbekistan (Gini 0.3 points higher).

Russia: 33 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 32.7 (2025)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 4.6% in Uzbekistan, versus 2.1% in Russia.

Russia: 2.1% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 4.6% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Russia spends 7.1% of its GDP on the military, Uzbekistan 2.9%.

Russia: 7.1% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 2.9% (2018)

How expensive is it?

Russia’s price level (US = 100) is 1.2× Uzbekistan’s.

Russia: 35% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 29% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Russia spends 5.2 times as much on health per person as Uzbekistan.

Russia: $1,003 (2023) · Uzbekistan: $192 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Uzbekistan is 3.1 times as likely to die before turning one as in Russia.

Russia: 4.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 12.8 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Russia has 82% more doctors per person than Uzbekistan.

Russia: 5.1 per 1,000 (2022) · Uzbekistan: 2.8 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

31% of adults in Uzbekistan are obese, versus 21% in Russia.

Russia: 21.2% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30.6% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

27% of adults in Russia smoke, versus 16% in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 27% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 16.3% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Uzbekistan rate their lives 0.45 points higher than in Russia.

Russia: 5.83 (2025) · Uzbekistan: 6.28 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Russia drink 5 times as much alcohol as in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 10.4 litres (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2.1 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Russia has 79% more meat per person than Uzbekistan.

Russia: 84.8 kg (2023) · Uzbekistan: 47.4 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Russia has 231 kcal more food per person per day than Uzbekistan.

Russia: 3,528 kcal (2023) · Uzbekistan: 3,297 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Uzbekistan put in 12 more hours a year than in Russia.

Russia: 2,087 hours (2023) · Uzbekistan: 2,099 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Russia went to school 0.5 years longer than in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 12.4 years (2023) · Uzbekistan: 11.9 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Russia: no data · Uzbekistan: 0.22 (2024)

How many people are online?

94% of people in Russia are online, versus 90% in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 94% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 90% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Russia and Uzbekistan are practically level.

Russia: 100% (2024) · Uzbekistan: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

75% of people in Russia live in cities, versus 51% in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 75% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 51% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Russia has 186 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Uzbekistan 110.

Russia: 186 (2024) · Uzbekistan: 110 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Russia’s railway network is 18 times as long as Uzbekistan’s.

Russia: 85,544 km (2021) · Uzbekistan: 4,732 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Russia fly 5.3 times as many passengers per resident as those from Uzbekistan.

Russia: 0.69 (2023) · Uzbekistan: 0.13 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 50% of Russia, but only 8.5% of Uzbekistan.

Russia: 49.8% (2023) · Uzbekistan: 8.5% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Russia emits 3.2 times as much CO₂ as someone in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 12.3 t (2024) · Uzbekistan: 3.8 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

19% of Uzbekistan’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Russia.

Russia: 17.4% (2025) · Uzbekistan: 19.4% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Uzbekistan carries 2.3 times as much fine dust as in Russia.

Russia: 12.9 µg/m³ (2024) · Uzbekistan: 30 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 5.6 times as likely to be murdered in Russia as in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 7.8 per 100k (2024) · Uzbekistan: 1.4 per 100k (2021)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Russia are 14% deadlier than in Uzbekistan.

Russia: 10.6 per 100k (2021) · Uzbekistan: 9.3 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Uzbekistan is on average 16.9 °C warmer than Russia.

Russia: -2.6°C (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 14.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Russia gets 2.7 times as much rain as Uzbekistan.

Russia: 586 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Uzbekistan: 221 mm (2016–2025 avg)