Russia Population 1950-2024

Chart and table of Russia population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population of Russia in 2024 is 143,957,079, a 0.34% decline from 2023.
  • The population of Russia in 2023 was 144,444,359, a 0.19% decline from 2022.
  • The population of Russia in 2022 was 144,713,314, a 0.27% decline from 2021.
  • The population of Russia in 2021 was 145,102,755, a 0.35% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Russia - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2024 143,957,079 -0.34%
2023 144,444,359 -0.19%
2022 144,713,314 -0.27%
2021 145,102,755 -0.35%
2020 145,617,329 -0.09%
2019 145,742,286 0.06%
2018 145,652,293 0.14%
2017 145,452,536 0.24%
2016 145,109,157 0.30%
2015 144,668,389 0.27%
2014 144,285,070 0.23%
2013 143,956,866 0.23%
2012 143,629,362 0.18%
2011 143,364,543 0.09%
2010 143,242,599 0.06%
2009 143,163,643 0.05%
2008 143,086,549 -0.02%
2007 143,117,693 -0.15%
2006 143,338,669 -0.32%
2005 143,800,049 -0.38%
2004 144,353,636 -0.41%
2003 144,946,723 -0.44%
2002 145,590,136 -0.44%
2001 146,235,530 -0.41%
2000 146,844,839 -0.33%
1999 147,336,388 -0.23%
1998 147,672,728 -0.18%
1997 147,939,972 -0.20%
1996 148,233,411 -0.22%
1995 148,557,451 -0.18%
1994 148,829,113 -0.05%
1993 148,897,270 0.12%
1992 148,725,601 0.18%
1991 148,455,402 0.30%
1990 148,005,704 0.45%
1989 147,341,508 0.60%
1988 146,464,378 0.79%
1987 145,312,019 0.88%
1986 144,046,482 0.80%
1985 142,896,392 0.71%
1984 141,892,552 0.74%
1983 140,854,123 0.72%
1982 139,848,005 0.61%
1981 139,002,880 0.54%
1980 138,257,420 0.54%
1979 137,510,309 0.62%
1978 136,659,133 0.70%
1977 135,712,068 0.70%
1976 134,764,462 0.69%
1975 133,841,842 0.66%
1974 132,970,443 0.59%
1973 132,191,634 0.56%
1972 131,456,435 0.56%
1971 130,719,659 0.48%
1970 130,093,010 0.47%
1969 129,489,455 0.52%
1968 128,822,373 0.55%
1967 128,111,727 0.64%
1966 127,293,948 0.71%
1965 126,400,607 0.80%
1964 125,394,235 0.94%
1963 124,227,725 1.07%
1962 122,914,605 1.24%
1961 121,408,978 1.40%
1960 119,735,095 1.40%
1959 118,076,840 1.46%
1958 116,373,652 1.56%
1957 114,590,996 1.60%
1956 112,783,329 1.63%
1955 110,971,852 1.60%
1954 109,221,068 1.61%
1953 107,493,129 1.61%
1952 105,790,045 1.57%
1951 104,151,680 1.53%
1950 102,580,107 0.00%