Children per woman vs population growth in Russia
Russia: Children per woman vs population growth was -0.3422 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-0.3422
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
214th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.74
in 1956
All-time low
-0.6979
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs population growth in Russia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded -0.3422 for children per woman vs population growth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and down 1,362.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Russia peaked at 1.74 in 1956 and was at its lowest, -0.6979, in 2021.
That places Russia 214th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children per woman vs population growth in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.47 | — |
| 1951 | 1.47 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 1.54 | +5.1% |
| 1953 | 1.55 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 1.6 | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 1.63 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 1.74 | +7.2% |
| 1957 | 1.68 | -3.7% |
| 1958 | 1.72 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 1.65 | -4.0% |
| 1960 | 1.64 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 1.49 | -8.8% |
| 1962 | 1.28 | -14.0% |
| 1963 | 1.16 | -9.8% |
| 1964 | 0.9841 | -15.1% |
| 1965 | 0.8358 | -15.1% |
| 1966 | 0.7761 | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.6666 | -14.1% |
| 1968 | 0.6109 | -8.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5808 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.6024 | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6519 | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.6611 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6381 | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.6619 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6288 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6306 | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.612 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.593 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5511 | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5399 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5472 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.6315 | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 0.6889 | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5932 | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 0.5834 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7424 | +27.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7149 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.5727 | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4259 | -25.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2514 | -41.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0923 | -63.3% |
| 1992 | -0.1335 | -244.6% |
| 1993 | -0.4995 | +274.2% |
| 1994 | -0.6126 | +22.6% |
| 1995 | -0.611 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | -0.5529 | -9.5% |
| 1997 | -0.5218 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | -0.4975 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | -0.6494 | +30.5% |
| 2000 | -0.6939 | +6.9% |
| 2001 | -0.6795 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | -0.6723 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | -0.6345 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | -0.5659 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | -0.6002 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | -0.4815 | -19.8% |
| 2007 | -0.3244 | -32.6% |
| 2008 | -0.2474 | -23.7% |
| 2009 | -0.1673 | -32.4% |
| 2010 | -0.199 | +18.9% |
| 2011 | -0.0777 | -61.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0078 | -110.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0271 | +247.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0341 | +25.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0448 | +31.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0306 | -31.7% |
| 2017 | -0.0497 | -262.4% |
| 2018 | -0.1211 | +143.7% |
| 2019 | -0.2003 | +65.4% |
| 2020 | -0.4788 | +139.0% |
| 2021 | -0.6979 | +45.8% |
| 2022 | -0.3946 | -43.5% |
| 2023 | -0.3422 | -13.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's -0.3422 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1118. (85 countries reporting)
- Russia's -0.3422 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0696, 4.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children per woman vs population growth in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -274.2% | -0.1335 | -0.4995 |
| 2017 | -262.4% | 0.0306 | -0.0497 |
| 2013 | +247.4% | 0.0078 | 0.0271 |
| 1992 | -244.6% | 0.0923 | -0.1335 |
| 2018 | -143.7% | -0.0497 | -0.1211 |
| 2020 | -139.0% | -0.2003 | -0.4788 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.61 | 1.47 | 1.74 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.5808 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6231 | 0.5511 | 0.6619 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.604 | 0.4259 | 0.7424 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.3735 | -0.6494 | 0.2514 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5067 | -0.6939 | -0.1673 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0503 | -0.2003 | 0.0448 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4784 | -0.6979 | -0.3422 | 4 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0822 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.2771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.083 (2100)
- Population density 7.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.86 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in Russia?
- Children per woman vs population growth in Russia was -0.3422 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 in 1956.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6979 in 2021.
- How does Russia rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- Russia ranks 214th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,362.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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