Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Russia
Russia: Birth rate colored by peak birth month was 13.52 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
13.52
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
2nd
of 41 countries
All-time high
23.78
in 1959
All-time low
8.3
in 1999
Years of data
56
1959–2014
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Russia, 1959–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, birth rate colored by peak birth month in Russia stood at 13.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate colored by peak birth month in Russia peaked at 23.78 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 1999.
Russia ranks 2nd of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 23.78 | — |
| 1960 | 23.34 | -1.8% |
| 1961 | 22.02 | -5.7% |
| 1962 | 20.26 | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 18.82 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 16.96 | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 15.77 | -7.0% |
| 1966 | 15.4 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 14.46 | -6.1% |
| 1968 | 14.11 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 14.28 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 14.64 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 15.12 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 15.34 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 15.1 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 15.66 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 15.76 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 15.96 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 15.92 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 15.97 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 15.86 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 15.95 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 16.11 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 16.68 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 17.64 | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 17.03 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 16.67 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 17.33 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 17.27 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 16.09 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 14.7 | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 13.47 | -8.4% |
| 1991 | 12.11 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 10.69 | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 9.38 | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 9.59 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 9.27 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 8.87 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 8.58 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 8.75 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 8.3 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 8.69 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 9.03 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 9.66 | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 10.19 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 10.41 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 10.14 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 10.34 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 11.28 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 12.01 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 12.34 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 12.52 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 12.58 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 13.3 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 13.23 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13.52 | +2.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 13.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.31, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Russia's 13.52 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.33, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.78 | 23.78 | 23.78 | 1 |
| 1960s | 17.54 | 14.11 | 23.34 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.53 | 14.64 | 15.97 | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.55 | 14.7 | 17.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.9 | 8.3 | 13.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.41 | 8.69 | 12.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.03 | 12.52 | 13.52 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate colored by peak birth month in Russia?
- Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Russia was 13.52 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.78 in 1959.
- What is the lowest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 1999.
- How does Russia rank for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- Russia ranks 2nd out of 41 countries with data for 2014.
- Is birth rate colored by peak birth month rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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