Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national in Russia

Russia: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national was 142.96 million in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
142.96 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 61 countries
All-time high
148.16 million
in 1996
All-time low
141.91 million
in 2009
Years of data
16
1996–2011

Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national in Russia, 1996–2011

050.0M100.0M150.0M1996200320111996: 148.2M1997: 147.9M1998: 147.7M1999: 147.2M2000: 146.6M2001: 146.0M2002: 145.4M2003: 144.7M2004: 143.8M2005: 143.1M2006: 142.5M2007: 142.1M2008: 142.0M2009: 141.9M2010: 142.4M2011: 143.0M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2011, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Russia stood at 142.96 million.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Russia peaked at 148.16 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 141.91 million, in 2009.

Russia ranks 1st of 61 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level in Russia, 1996 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1996 148.16 million
1997 147.91 million -0.2%
1998 147.67 million -0.2%
1999 147.22 million -0.3%
2000 146.60 million -0.4%
2001 145.98 million -0.4%
2002 145.41 million -0.4%
2003 144.67 million -0.5%
2004 143.82 million -0.6%
2005 143.11 million -0.5%
2006 142.49 million -0.4%
2007 142.12 million -0.3%
2008 141.96 million -0.1%
2009 141.91 million -0.0%
2010 142.39 million +0.3%
2011 142.96 million +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 147.74 million 147.22 million 148.16 million 4
2000s 143.81 million 141.91 million 146.60 million 10
2010s 142.67 million 142.39 million 142.96 million 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 Russian Federation 142.96 million compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 85.88 million compare
  3. 4 Germany 83.52 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Russia?
Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national in Russia was 142.96 million in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 148.16 million in 1996.
What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 141.91 million in 2009.
How does Russia rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
Russia ranks 1st out of 61 countries with data for 2011.
Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level
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71 places, 3,850 data points, 1960–2025
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