Brazil vs Russia: Population by age group
Brazil
22.44 million people
in 2023
Russia
24.14 million people
in 2023
Brazil rank
6th
Russia rank
5th
Population by age group over time
- Brazil
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 24.14 million people against 22.44 million people in Brazil, a difference of 1.69 million people.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and Russia ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.49 million people | 6.00 million people | 4.51 million people | Russia |
| 1960s | 2.24 million people | 8.31 million people | 6.07 million people | Russia |
| 1970s | 3.44 million people | 11.82 million people | 8.39 million people | Russia |
| 1980s | 5.03 million people | 13.96 million people | 8.94 million people | Russia |
| 1990s | 7.37 million people | 17.04 million people | 9.67 million people | Russia |
| 2000s | 10.56 million people | 19.16 million people | 8.60 million people | Russia |
| 2010s | 15.83 million people | 19.66 million people | 3.83 million people | Russia |
| 2020s | 21.19 million people | 23.28 million people | 2.08 million people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Brazil or Russia?
- Russia, at 24.14 million people against 22.44 million people in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Brazil and Russia?
- 1.69 million people, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Russia rank globally for population by age group?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Russia ranks 5th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.