Population by age group with projections in Russia
Russia: Population by age group with projections was 145.44 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
145.44 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 236 countries
All-time high
149.45 million
in 1991
All-time low
103.39 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population by age group with projections in Russia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 145.44 million for population by age group with projections in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in Russia peaked at 149.45 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 103.39 million, in 1950.
That places Russia 9th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Population by age group with projections in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 103.39 million | — |
| 1951 | 104.84 million | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 106.33 million | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 107.85 million | +1.4% |
| 1954 | 109.46 million | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 111.16 million | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 112.91 million | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 114.73 million | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 116.59 million | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 118.29 million | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 119.93 million | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 121.60 million | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 123.11 million | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 124.45 million | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 125.63 million | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 126.63 million | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 127.53 million | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 128.34 million | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 129.06 million | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 129.76 million | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 130.37 million | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 130.99 million | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 131.73 million | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 132.47 million | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 133.26 million | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 134.14 million | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 135.08 million | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 136.04 million | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 136.98 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 137.82 million | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 138.57 million | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 139.35 million | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 140.25 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 141.33 million | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 142.46 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 143.57 million | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 144.81 million | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 146.15 million | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 147.36 million | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 148.28 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 148.98 million | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 149.45 million | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 148.92 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 148.13 million | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 148.20 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 148.29 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 148.09 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 147.85 million | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 147.64 million | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 147.24 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 146.72 million | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 146.12 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 145.94 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 145.79 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 145.18 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 144.60 million | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 144.10 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 143.86 million | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 143.81 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 143.87 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 143.93 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 144.04 million | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 144.29 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 144.60 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 144.93 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 145.31 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 145.78 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 146.19 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 146.43 million | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 146.53 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 146.37 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 145.84 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 145.58 million | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 145.44 million | -0.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 145.44 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 million, 48.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Russia's 145.44 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.36 million, 22.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 110.56 million | 103.39 million | 118.29 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 125.61 million | 119.93 million | 129.76 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 133.89 million | 130.37 million | 137.82 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 143.21 million | 138.57 million | 148.28 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 148.28 million | 147.24 million | 149.45 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.00 million | 143.81 million | 146.72 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.20 million | 143.93 million | 146.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.81 million | 145.44 million | 146.37 million | 4 |
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- Population density 7.72 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group with projections in Russia?
- Population by age group with projections in Russia was 145.44 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 149.45 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 103.39 million in 1950.
- How does Russia rank for population by age group with projections?
- Russia ranks 9th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group with projections rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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