Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Russia
Russia: Fertility rate vs share that are religious was 1.45 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.45
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
181st
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.93
in 1950
All-time low
1.18
in 1999
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Russia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate vs share that are religious in Russia is 1.45, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Russia peaked at 2.93 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.18, in 1999.
Russia ranks 181st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.8 | 2.66 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.22 | 1.98 | 2.63 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2 | 1.92 | 2.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.09 | 1.92 | 2.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 | 1.18 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 1.19 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 | 1.5 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 | 1.45 | 1.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 178 North Macedonia 1.47 compare
- 179 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.46 compare
- 180 Bhutan 1.46 compare
- 182 Czechia 1.45 compare
- 183 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.45 compare
- 184 Montserrat 1.44 compare
More population data for Russia
- Population growth rate -0.083 (2100)
- Population density 7.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 5.86 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.083 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.42 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.42 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 10,077 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.42 (2024)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.43 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 12.97 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs share that are religious in Russia?
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Russia was 1.45 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 in 1950.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 in 1999.
- How does Russia rank for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
- Russia ranks 181st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs share that are religious rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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 Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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