Sochi, Russia Metro Area Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Sochi, Russia metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Sochi in 2024 is 477,000, a 0.85% increase from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Sochi in 2023 was 473,000, a 1.5% increase from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Sochi in 2022 was 466,000, a 1.53% increase from 2021.
  • The metro area population of Sochi in 2021 was 459,000, a 2% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in Russia
City Name Population
Moscow 12,712,000
Saint Petersburg 5,582,000
Novosibirsk 1,702,000
Yekaterinburg 1,533,000
Kazan 1,296,000
Nizhniy Novgorod 1,250,000
Chelyabinsk 1,244,000
Omsk 1,181,000
Krasnoyarsk 1,173,000
Samara 1,154,000
Ufa 1,147,000
Rostov-on-Don 1,140,000
Perm 1,084,000
Voronezh 1,084,000
Krasnodar 1,011,000
Volgograd 993,000
Tyumen 917,000
Saratov 838,000
Tolyatti 690,000
Izhevsk 652,000
Irkutsk 647,000
Khabarovsk 643,000
Barnaul 642,000
Ulyanovsk 623,000
Yaroslavl 613,000
Tomsk 610,000
Vladivostok 610,000
Makhachkala 602,000
Kemerovo 570,000
Orenburg 570,000
Balashikha 563,000
Novokuznetsk 547,000
Ryazan 540,000
Naberezhnye Tchelny 536,000
Astrakhan 535,000
Penza 521,000
Kirov 519,000
Cheboksary 516,000
Lipetsk 503,000
Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast 494,000
Sochi 477,000
Kursk 474,000
Tula 463,000
Stavropol 460,000
Ulan-Ude 451,000
Tver 427,000
Magnitogorsk 421,000
Belgorod 419,000
Surgut 411,000
Ivanovo 399,000
Bryansk 392,000
Chita 363,000
Vladimir 360,000
Kaluga 352,000
Arkhangelsk 348,000
Nizhny Tagil 344,000
Yakutsk 342,000
Podolsk 341,000
Volzhsky 332,000
Smolensk 327,000
Saransk 326,000
Cherepovets 319,000
Vologda 318,000
Orel 314,000
Kurgan 307,000
Vladikavkaz 298,000
Sochi - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 477,000 0.85%
2023 473,000 1.50%
2022 466,000 1.53%
2021 459,000 2.00%
2020 450,000 2.27%
2019 440,000 2.33%
2018 430,000 2.87%
2017 418,000 2.96%
2016 406,000 3.05%
2015 394,000 2.87%
2014 383,000 2.96%
2013 372,000 3.05%
2012 361,000 2.85%
2011 351,000 2.33%
2010 343,000 0.59%
2009 341,000 0.59%
2008 339,000 0.59%
2007 337,000 0.60%
2006 335,000 0.30%
2005 334,000 0.60%
2004 332,000 0.61%
2003 330,000 0.30%
2002 329,000 0.00%
2001 329,000 -0.30%
2000 330,000 0.00%
1999 330,000 0.00%
1998 330,000 -0.30%
1997 331,000 0.00%
1996 331,000 0.00%
1995 331,000 -0.30%
1994 332,000 0.00%
1993 332,000 -0.30%
1992 333,000 0.00%
1991 333,000 0.00%
1990 333,000 -0.30%
1989 334,000 0.91%
1988 331,000 1.53%
1987 326,000 1.56%
1986 321,000 1.58%
1985 316,000 1.28%
1984 312,000 1.63%
1983 307,000 1.66%
1982 302,000 1.34%
1981 298,000 1.71%
1980 293,000 1.38%
1979 289,000 2.12%
1978 283,000 2.91%
1977 275,000 2.61%
1976 268,000 3.08%
1975 260,000 2.77%
1974 253,000 2.85%
1973 246,000 2.50%
1972 240,000 3.00%
1971 233,000 2.64%
1970 227,000 4.13%
1969 218,000 5.31%
1968 207,000 5.61%
1967 196,000 5.38%
1966 186,000 5.08%
1965 177,000 5.36%
1964 168,000 5.00%
1963 160,000 5.26%
1962 152,000 5.56%
1961 144,000 5.11%
1960 137,000 5.38%
1959 130,000 5.69%
1958 123,000 5.13%
1957 117,000 5.41%
1956 111,000 4.72%
1955 106,000 6.00%
1954 100,000 5.26%
1953 95,000 5.56%
1952 90,000 4.65%
1951 86,000 6.17%
1950 81,000 0.00%