Population young working old in Russia
Russia: Population young working old was 25.47 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25.47 million
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 236 countries
All-time high
38.14 million
in 1963
All-time low
21.33 million
in 2007
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Population young working old in Russia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 25.47 million for population young working old in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population young working old in Russia peaked at 38.14 million in 1963 and was at its lowest, 21.33 million, in 2007.
That places Russia 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Population young working old in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 31.31 million | — |
| 1951 | 31.33 million | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 31.12 million | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 30.76 million | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 30.55 million | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 30.64 million | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 30.97 million | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 31.88 million | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 33.46 million | +5.0% |
| 1959 | 35.12 million | +5.0% |
| 1960 | 36.59 million | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 37.57 million | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 37.98 million | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 38.14 million | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 37.91 million | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 37.42 million | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 36.89 million | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 36.27 million | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 35.63 million | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 34.92 million | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 34.09 million | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 33.33 million | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 32.70 million | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 32.06 million | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 31.44 million | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 30.90 million | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 30.44 million | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 30.09 million | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 29.88 million | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 29.85 million | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 30.03 million | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 30.30 million | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 30.69 million | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 31.30 million | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 31.95 million | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 32.49 million | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 33.01 million | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 33.51 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 33.95 million | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 34.16 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 34.14 million | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 33.96 million | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 33.36 million | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 32.56 million | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 31.99 million | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 31.38 million | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 30.71 million | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 29.90 million | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 28.82 million | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 27.62 million | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 26.43 million | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 25.23 million | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 24.19 million | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 23.36 million | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 22.62 million | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 22.00 million | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 21.54 million | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 21.33 million | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 21.40 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 21.63 million | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 21.84 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 22.15 million | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 22.67 million | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 23.26 million | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 23.87 million | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 24.49 million | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 25.08 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 25.52 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 25.75 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 25.85 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 25.86 million | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 25.84 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 25.75 million | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 25.47 million | -1.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 25.47 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 424,895, 60.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Russia's 25.47 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 979,980, 26.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 31.71 million | 30.55 million | 35.12 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.93 million | 34.92 million | 38.14 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.48 million | 29.85 million | 34.09 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.14 million | 30.03 million | 34.16 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.44 million | 27.62 million | 34.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.97 million | 21.33 million | 26.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.05 million | 21.84 million | 25.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.73 million | 25.47 million | 25.86 million | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population young working old in Russia?
- Population young working old in Russia was 25.47 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population young working old recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.14 million in 1963.
- What is the lowest population young working old recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.33 million in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for population young working old?
- Russia ranks 15th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population young working old rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Population young working old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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