Belgium flag

Belgium

Brussels
Leads 6 of 15 metrics
vs
Russia flag

Russia

Moscow
Leads 9 of 15 metrics
560×
Russia has 560× the land area of Belgium
34×
Russia has 34× the active military of Belgium
17×
Russia has 17× the defense budget of Belgium
Belgium Tale of the tape Russia
11.6M
Population
RUS 13×
146M
30.5K km²
Land Area
RUS 560×
17.1M km²
$579B
GDP (nominal)
RUS 3.9×
$2.24T
$49,910
GDP per Capita
BEL 3.2×
$15,357
81.6 yrs
Life Expectancy
BEL 1.1×
72.7 yrs
0.937
HDI
BEL 1.1×
0.822
99.0%
Literacy Rate
RUS 1.0×
99.7%
90.7%
Internet Users
BEL 1.1×
85.0%
26.3K
Active Military
RUS 34×
900K
$9B
Defense Budget
RUS 17×
$149B
$532B
Exports
BEL 1.1×
$476B
$535B
Imports
BEL 1.4×
$382B
179
Olympic Medals
RUS 3.0×
540
227 t
Gold Reserves
RUS 10×
2,333 t
62.5
Cost of Living Index
RUS 1.7× lower
35.8
Bars are scaled to the larger value of each metric. The chip marks the leading country (for cost of living, the lower index leads).
Belgium Russia
Brussels Capital Moscow
Euro (EUR) Currency Russian Ruble (RUB)
Dutch, French, German Language Russian
Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy Government Federal semi-presidential republic