What is the largest country in the world?

Answer 1

By land area or number of people?

Answer 2

Russia.

Largest Countries in the World
Rank Country Area (square kilometers)
1 Russia 17,075,400
2 Canada 9,976,140
3 United States 9,629,091
4 China 9,596,960
5 Brazil 8,511,965
6 Australia 7,686,850
7 India 3,287,590
8 Argentina 2,776,890
9 Kazakhstan 2,717,306
10 Sudan 2,505,810
11 Algeria 2,381,740
12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,345,410
13 Mexico 1,972,550
14 Saudi Arabia 1,960,582
15 Indonesia 1,919,440
16 Libya 1,756,540
17 Iran 1,648,000
18 Mongolia 1,565,000
19 Peru 1,285,220
20 Chad 1,284,000

Source: CIA World Factbook

With an area of 17,075,400 km², Russia is the largest country in the world, covering almost twice the total (land and sea) area of the next-largest country, Canada, and has significant mineral and energy resources. Russia has the world's eighth-largest population. Russia shares land borders with the following countries (counter-clockwise from northwest to southeast): Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea. It is also close to the United States (Alaska state), Sweden, and Japan across relatively small stretches of water (the Bering Strait, the Baltic Sea, and La Pérouse Strait, respectively).

Answer 3

Russia

Answer 4

Russia

Answer 5

Russia

Answer 6

Russia

Answer 7

Russia has the largest square mileage
China has the largest population

Answer 8

Russia in area and China in population

Answer 9

for land mass the largest country is Russia.
but the country the has the most people is China.

Answer 10

if you r talking about size of the country it is Russia. But if you are talking about population, then it is china.