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Land Area
Russia
17,098,246 km²
Largest
Bahamas
13,943 km²
0.1% of largest
Russia is 1226.30× larger than Bahamas
Population
Russia
LARGEST
142.6M
PEOPLE
Bahamas
0.3% OF LARGEST
403.03K
PEOPLE
Russia has 353.82× the population of Bahamas
GDP
Russia
LARGEST
$4.45T
Bahamas
0.4% OF LARGEST
$15.83B
Armed Forces
Active Personnel
Russia
LARGEST
900K
TROOPS
Bahamas
0.1% OF LARGEST
1.3K
TROOPS
Russia has 692.31× the active personnel of Bahamas
Air Force
Russia
LARGEST
4.17K
AIRCRAFT
Bahamas
0.2% OF LARGEST
8
AIRCRAFT
Russia has 521.63× the aircraft of Bahamas
Naval Assets
Russia
Bahamas
Wealth
Gold Reserves
Russia
LARGEST
2,332.8
Metric Tonnes
Bahamas
Foreign-Exchange Reserves
Russia
LARGEST
$413B
Reserves · excl. gold
Bahamas
$0B
Reserves · excl. gold
Billionaires
Russia
MOST
120
billionaires
Bahamas
—
Oil
Proven Reserves
Russia
LARGEST
80
Billion barrels
Production & Consumption
Russia
NET EXPORTER
Production
10.8M b/d
Consumption
3.7M b/d
+7.1M b/d net
Trade (Import/Export)
Bahamas
Exports
N/A
Imports
N/A
Trade Balance
N/A
Russia
$476.4B
Exports
$476.4B
Imports
$382.4B
Trade Balance
+$94.0B
Trade Surplus
Drinks per Person
Coffee
kg / person / yr
Russia
consumption
Bahamas
Tea
kg / person / yr
Russia
consumption
Bahamas
Beer
litres / person / yr
Russia
consumption
Bahamas
Wine
litres / person / yr
Russia
consumption
Bahamas
Alcohol
litres pure alcohol / person / yr
Russia
consumption
Bahamas
consumption
Smoking
% of adults 15+ who smoke
Russia
Bahamas
Per-capita — consumption where available, else FAOSTAT supply · alcohol = litres of pure alcohol; smoking = % of adults 15+ (WHO)
Olympic Medals
Russia
192
Gold
164
Silver
184
Bronze
540
Total Medals
☀ Summer: 422
❄ Winter: 118
Bahamas
No Olympic medal data
Religious Demographics
Religious Distribution
Religious Composition by Country
Bahamas
Russia
Age Demographics
Median Age
Russia
39.2
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Bahamas
34.2
YEARS
10
30
50
70
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age bracket (percentage)
Demographic Insights
Age Gap
Russia is 5.0 years older (median) than Bahamas
Youth Population
Bahamas has the highest youth population at 42.5% (under 30)
Elderly Population
Russia has the highest elderly population at 22% (60+)
Global Statistics
| Metric |
Bahamas
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Russia
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|---|---|---|
| Travel & Mobility | ||
| Passport Power visa-free destinations | — |
119
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| Tourist Arrivals per year | — |
24.4M
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| Culture & Prestige | ||
| Nobel Laureates all-time |
0
|
32
|
| UNESCO Heritage Sites inscribed sites |
0
|
32
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Figures as of 2026. Sources: IMF, EIA/OPEC, Henley Passport Index, UNWTO, Forbes, Michelin Guide, Nobel Foundation, UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
Cost of Living
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Metric
All indices use New York City as base (100)
Lower values indicate lower costs.
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Bahamas
|
Russia
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index |
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| Rent Index |
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| Groceries Index |
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| Restaurant Price Index |
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| Local Purchasing Power |
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| Common Expenses Comparison | ||
| Meal at Inexpensive Restaurant (USD) | $20 | $8 |
| Three-Course Meal for 2 (USD) | $75 | $35 |
| Monthly Rent - City Center (USD) | $1,600 | $600 |
| Monthly Rent - Outside Center (USD) | $1,100 | $400 |
| Monthly Utilities (USD) | $200 | $85 |
| Internet (60 Mbps, USD) | $75 | $12 |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (USD) | $40 | $25 |
Health
Healthcare spending, capacity and outcomes. Sources: World Bank / WHO — the year tag shows each figure’s vintage; “—” means the country doesn’t report that metric.
Health spending / person
Bahamas
Russia
Physicians per 1,000
Russia
Bahamas
Hospital beds per 1,000
Russia
Bahamas
Diabetes prevalence
Bahamas
Russia
Obesity prevalence
Bahamas
Russia
Suicide rate per 100k
Russia
Bahamas
Want the long view?
GDP, population, reserves & trade for Bahamas vs Russia — charted over the decades.
Basic Information
| Metric | Bahamas | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 403033 | 142600000 |
| Area (sq km) | 13943 | 17098246 |
| Capital | Nassau | Moscow |
| Official Language | English | Russian |
| Currency | Bahamian Dollar (BSD) | Russian Ruble (RUB) |
| Government Type | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal semi-presidential republic |
Military Strength
| Metric | Bahamas | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| Active Personnel | 1,300 | 900,000 |
| Reserve Personnel | 0 | 2,000,000 |
| Total Military Personnel | 1,300 | 3,350,000 |
| Defense Budget (USD) | $82,000,000 | $154,000,000,000 |
| Tanks | 0 | 12,420 |
| Armored Vehicles | 10 | 30,122 |
| Self-Propelled Artillery | 0 | 6,574 |
| Towed Artillery | 0 | 7,571 |
| Rocket Projectors | 0 | 3,391 |
Economy
| Metric | Bahamas | Russia |
|---|---|---|
| GDP (USD) | $15,832,800,000 | $4,450,000,000,000 |
| GDP Per Capita (USD) | $39,284 | $31,206 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 9.2% | 2.1% |
| GINI Index (Income Inequality) | 41.0 | 33.0 |
| Currency | Bahamian Dollar (BSD) | Russian Ruble (RUB) |
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Interesting Comparisons & Trivia
Did You Know?
Russia is 1226.3 times larger in area than Bahamas.
That's a massive difference!
Russia has 353.8 times more people than Bahamas.
Bahamas has the highest GDP per capita at $39,284.1 among the selected countries.
Russia has the largest economy with a GDP of
$4.45 trillion.
Russia has the largest active military personnel with 900,000 troops.
Russia has the largest air force with 4,173 aircraft.
Russia has the largest navy with 605 vessels.
Russia Fact: Russia spans 11 time zones, more than any other country in the world.
Bahamas vs Russia: Key Comparisons
Economy: Russia's GDP of $4.5T is 281.1x larger than Bahamas's $16B — both among the world's largest economies.
Population: Russia's population of 143M is 353.8x larger than Bahamas's 403,033.
Area: Russia covers 17,098,246 km², making it 1226.3x larger than Bahamas.
Military: Russia fields 900Thousand active troops vs Bahamas's 1.3Thousand.
Life Expectancy: Bahamas leads with a life expectancy of 75 years vs Russia's 73.
Data compiled from World Bank, IMF, Global Firepower, SIPRI, Numbeo, and Pew Research.
Last updated July 2026.
Sources & methodology