The current metro area population of Rostov-on-Don in 2025 is 1,140,000, a 0% increase from 2024.

• The metro area population of Rostov-on-Don in 2024 was 1,140,000, a 0.09% increase from 2023.
• The metro area population of Rostov-on-Don in 2023 was 1,139,000, a 0.09% increase from 2022.
• The metro area population of Rostov-on-Don in 2022 was 1,138,000, a 0.09% increase from 2021.