The global population hockey stick in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: The global population hockey stick was 145.44 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
145.44 million people
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 239 countries
All-time high
149.45 million people
in 1991
All-time low
2.52 million people
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

The global population hockey stick in Russian Federation, 1000–2023

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2023, the global population hockey stick in Russian Federation stood at 145.44 million people.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Russian Federation peaked at 149.45 million people in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2.52 million people, in 1000.

Russian Federation ranks 10th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

The global population hockey stick in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for The global population hockey stick in Russian Federation, 1000 to 2023.
Year people Change
1000 2.52 million people
1100 3.78 million people +50.0%
1200 5.67 million people +50.0%
1300 5.87 million people +3.5%
1400 5.87 million people +0.0%
1500 7.56 million people +28.8%
1600 9.45 million people +25.0%
1700 10.71 million people +13.3%
1710 13.04 million people +21.7%
1720 15.36 million people +17.9%
1730 17.69 million people +15.1%
1740 20.02 million people +13.2%
1750 22.35 million people +11.6%
1760 24.67 million people +10.4%
1770 27.00 million people +9.4%
1780 29.33 million people +8.6%
1790 31.66 million people +7.9%
1800 31.30 million people -1.1%
1801 31.30 million people +0.0%
1802 31.30 million people +0.0%
1803 31.30 million people +0.0%
1804 31.30 million people +0.0%
1805 31.30 million people +0.0%
1806 31.30 million people +0.0%
1807 31.30 million people +0.0%
1808 31.30 million people +0.0%
1809 31.30 million people +0.0%
1810 31.30 million people +0.0%
1811 31.31 million people +0.0%
1812 31.34 million people +0.1%
1813 31.38 million people +0.1%
1814 31.43 million people +0.2%
1815 31.50 million people +0.2%
1816 31.59 million people +0.3%
1817 31.69 million people +0.3%
1818 31.80 million people +0.4%
1819 31.93 million people +0.4%
1820 32.07 million people +0.4%
1821 32.23 million people +0.5%
1822 32.41 million people +0.5%
1823 32.60 million people +0.6%
1824 32.80 million people +0.6%
1825 33.02 million people +0.7%
1826 33.26 million people +0.7%
1827 33.51 million people +0.8%
1828 33.78 million people +0.8%
1829 34.06 million people +0.8%
1830 34.36 million people +0.9%
1831 34.68 million people +0.9%
1832 35.00 million people +0.9%
1833 35.32 million people +0.9%
1834 35.65 million people +0.9%
1835 35.98 million people +0.9%
1836 36.31 million people +0.9%
1837 36.65 million people +0.9%
1838 36.98 million people +0.9%
1839 37.33 million people +0.9%
1840 37.67 million people +0.9%
1841 38.02 million people +0.9%
1842 38.37 million people +0.9%
1843 38.72 million people +0.9%
1844 39.08 million people +0.9%
1845 39.44 million people +0.9%
1846 39.81 million people +0.9%
1847 40.17 million people +0.9%
1848 40.55 million people +0.9%
1849 40.92 million people +0.9%
1850 41.30 million people +0.9%
1851 41.67 million people +0.9%
1852 42.05 million people +0.9%
1853 42.43 million people +0.9%
1854 42.82 million people +0.9%
1855 43.21 million people +0.9%
1856 43.60 million people +0.9%
1857 44.00 million people +0.9%
1858 44.40 million people +0.9%
1859 44.80 million people +0.9%
1860 45.21 million people +0.9%
1861 45.62 million people +0.9%
1862 46.03 million people +0.9%
1863 46.45 million people +0.9%
1864 46.87 million people +0.9%
1865 47.30 million people +0.9%
1866 47.73 million people +0.9%
1867 48.16 million people +0.9%
1868 48.60 million people +0.9%
1869 49.04 million people +0.9%
1870 49.49 million people +0.9%
1871 49.88 million people +0.8%
1872 50.33 million people +0.9%
1873 50.79 million people +0.9%
1874 51.25 million people +0.9%
1875 51.72 million people +0.9%
1876 52.19 million people +0.9%
1877 52.66 million people +0.9%
1878 53.14 million people +0.9%
1879 53.63 million people +0.9%
1880 54.11 million people +0.9%
1881 54.60 million people +0.9%
1882 55.10 million people +0.9%
1883 55.60 million people +0.9%
1884 56.11 million people +0.9%
1885 56.62 million people +0.9%
1886 57.13 million people +0.9%
1887 57.65 million people +0.9%
1888 58.17 million people +0.9%
1889 58.70 million people +0.9%
1890 59.24 million people +0.9%
1891 59.77 million people +0.9%
1892 60.32 million people +0.9%
1893 60.87 million people +0.9%
1894 61.42 million people +0.9%
1895 61.98 million people +0.9%
1896 62.54 million people +0.9%
1897 63.11 million people +0.9%
1898 63.68 million people +0.9%
1899 64.26 million people +0.9%
1900 64.84 million people +0.9%
1901 65.43 million people +0.9%
1902 66.03 million people +0.9%
1903 66.63 million people +0.9%
1904 67.23 million people +0.9%
1905 67.84 million people +0.9%
1906 68.46 million people +0.9%
1907 69.08 million people +0.9%
1908 69.71 million people +0.9%
1909 70.34 million people +0.9%
1910 70.98 million people +0.9%
1911 71.60 million people +0.9%
1912 72.25 million people +0.9%
1913 72.91 million people +0.9%
1914 73.57 million people +0.9%
1915 74.24 million people +0.9%
1916 74.91 million people +0.9%
1917 75.59 million people +0.9%
1918 76.29 million people +0.9%
1919 77.00 million people +0.9%
1920 77.71 million people +0.9%
1921 78.42 million people +0.9%
1922 79.15 million people +0.9%
1923 79.88 million people +0.9%
1924 80.62 million people +0.9%
1925 81.36 million people +0.9%
1926 82.11 million people +0.9%
1927 82.87 million people +0.9%
1928 83.64 million people +0.9%
1929 84.41 million people +0.9%
1930 85.19 million people +0.9%
1931 85.97 million people +0.9%
1932 86.77 million people +0.9%
1933 87.57 million people +0.9%
1934 88.38 million people +0.9%
1935 89.19 million people +0.9%
1936 90.02 million people +0.9%
1937 90.85 million people +0.9%
1938 91.69 million people +0.9%
1939 92.54 million people +0.9%
1940 93.39 million people +0.9%
1941 94.25 million people +0.9%
1942 95.12 million people +0.9%
1943 96.00 million people +0.9%
1944 96.89 million people +0.9%
1945 97.78 million people +0.9%
1946 98.69 million people +0.9%
1947 99.60 million people +0.9%
1948 100.52 million people +0.9%
1949 101.44 million people +0.9%
1950 103.39 million people +1.9%
1951 104.84 million people +1.4%
1952 106.33 million people +1.4%
1953 107.85 million people +1.4%
1954 109.46 million people +1.5%
1955 111.16 million people +1.6%
1956 112.91 million people +1.6%
1957 114.73 million people +1.6%
1958 116.59 million people +1.6%
1959 118.29 million people +1.5%
1960 119.93 million people +1.4%
1961 121.60 million people +1.4%
1962 123.11 million people +1.2%
1963 124.45 million people +1.1%
1964 125.63 million people +0.9%
1965 126.63 million people +0.8%
1966 127.53 million people +0.7%
1967 128.34 million people +0.6%
1968 129.06 million people +0.6%
1969 129.76 million people +0.5%
1970 130.37 million people +0.5%
1971 130.99 million people +0.5%
1972 131.73 million people +0.6%
1973 132.47 million people +0.6%
1974 133.26 million people +0.6%
1975 134.14 million people +0.7%
1976 135.08 million people +0.7%
1977 136.04 million people +0.7%
1978 136.98 million people +0.7%
1979 137.82 million people +0.6%
1980 138.57 million people +0.5%
1981 139.35 million people +0.6%
1982 140.25 million people +0.6%
1983 141.33 million people +0.8%
1984 142.46 million people +0.8%
1985 143.57 million people +0.8%
1986 144.81 million people +0.9%
1987 146.15 million people +0.9%
1988 147.36 million people +0.8%
1989 148.28 million people +0.6%
1990 148.98 million people +0.5%
1991 149.45 million people +0.3%
1992 148.92 million people -0.4%
1993 148.13 million people -0.5%
1994 148.20 million people +0.0%
1995 148.29 million people +0.1%
1996 148.09 million people -0.1%
1997 147.85 million people -0.2%
1998 147.64 million people -0.1%
1999 147.24 million people -0.3%
2000 146.72 million people -0.4%
2001 146.12 million people -0.4%
2002 145.94 million people -0.1%
2003 145.79 million people -0.1%
2004 145.18 million people -0.4%
2005 144.60 million people -0.4%
2006 144.10 million people -0.3%
2007 143.86 million people -0.2%
2008 143.81 million people -0.0%
2009 143.87 million people +0.0%
2010 143.93 million people +0.0%
2011 144.04 million people +0.1%
2012 144.29 million people +0.2%
2013 144.60 million people +0.2%
2014 144.93 million people +0.2%
2015 145.31 million people +0.3%
2016 145.78 million people +0.3%
2017 146.19 million people +0.3%
2018 146.43 million people +0.2%
2019 146.53 million people +0.1%
2020 146.37 million people -0.1%
2021 145.84 million people -0.4%
2022 145.58 million people -0.2%
2023 145.44 million people -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 2.52 million people 2.52 million people 2.52 million people 1
1100s 3.78 million people 3.78 million people 3.78 million people 1
1200s 5.67 million people 5.67 million people 5.67 million people 1
1300s 5.87 million people 5.87 million people 5.87 million people 1
1400s 5.87 million people 5.87 million people 5.87 million people 1
1500s 7.56 million people 7.56 million people 7.56 million people 1
1600s 9.45 million people 9.45 million people 9.45 million people 1
1700s 10.71 million people 10.71 million people 10.71 million people 1
1710s 13.04 million people 13.04 million people 13.04 million people 1
1720s 15.36 million people 15.36 million people 15.36 million people 1
1730s 17.69 million people 17.69 million people 17.69 million people 1
1740s 20.02 million people 20.02 million people 20.02 million people 1
1750s 22.35 million people 22.35 million people 22.35 million people 1
1760s 24.67 million people 24.67 million people 24.67 million people 1
1770s 27.00 million people 27.00 million people 27.00 million people 1
1780s 29.33 million people 29.33 million people 29.33 million people 1
1790s 31.66 million people 31.66 million people 31.66 million people 1
1800s 31.30 million people 31.30 million people 31.30 million people 10
1810s 31.53 million people 31.30 million people 31.93 million people 10
1820s 32.97 million people 32.07 million people 34.06 million people 10
1830s 35.83 million people 34.36 million people 37.33 million people 10
1840s 39.27 million people 37.67 million people 40.92 million people 10
1850s 43.03 million people 41.30 million people 44.80 million people 10
1860s 47.10 million people 45.21 million people 49.04 million people 10
1870s 51.51 million people 49.49 million people 53.63 million people 10
1880s 56.38 million people 54.11 million people 58.70 million people 10
1890s 61.72 million people 59.24 million people 64.26 million people 10
1900s 67.56 million people 64.84 million people 70.34 million people 10
1910s 73.93 million people 70.98 million people 77.00 million people 10
1920s 81.02 million people 77.71 million people 84.41 million people 10
1930s 88.82 million people 85.19 million people 92.54 million people 10
1940s 97.37 million people 93.39 million people 101.44 million people 10
1950s 110.56 million people 103.39 million people 118.29 million people 10
1960s 125.61 million people 119.93 million people 129.76 million people 10
1970s 133.89 million people 130.37 million people 137.82 million people 10
1980s 143.21 million people 138.57 million people 148.28 million people 10
1990s 148.28 million people 147.24 million people 149.45 million people 10
2000s 145.00 million people 143.81 million people 146.72 million people 10
2010s 145.20 million people 143.93 million people 146.53 million people 10
2020s 145.81 million people 145.44 million people 146.37 million people 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 7 Nigeria 227.88 million people compare
  2. 8 Brazil 211.14 million people compare
  3. 9 Bangladesh 171.47 million people compare
  4. 11 Mexico 129.74 million people compare
  5. 12 Ethiopia 128.69 million people compare
  6. 13 Japan 124.37 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the global population hockey stick in Russian Federation?
The global population hockey stick in Russian Federation was 145.44 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 149.45 million people in 1991.
What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 2.52 million people in 1000.
How does Russian Federation rank for the global population hockey stick?
Russian Federation ranks 10th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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