Statement:
Kazakhstan has smaller land area than Russia

In the Country by land area rating Kazakhstan holds position #9 ²⁰²⁰ out of 204 and Russia is #1 out of 204 ²⁰²⁰.

Referencies:

1. Country by land area ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Land area (sq. km)' in descending order.

   Kazakhstan	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	2,699,700
   Russia	'Land area (sq. km)' value is	16,376,870