Volgograd, Russia Metro Area Population 1950-2025

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Volgograd, Russia metro area from 1950 to 2025. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
  • The current metro area population of Volgograd in 2025 is 992,000, a 0.1% decline from 2024.
  • The metro area population of Volgograd in 2024 was 993,000, a 0.2% decline from 2023.
  • The metro area population of Volgograd in 2023 was 995,000, a 0.3% decline from 2022.
  • The metro area population of Volgograd in 2022 was 998,000, a 0.3% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Other Cities in Russia
City Name Population
Moscow 12,737,000
Saint Petersburg 5,597,000
Novosibirsk 1,707,000
Yekaterinburg 1,537,000
Kazan 1,300,000
Nizhniy Novgorod 1,250,000
Chelyabinsk 1,246,000
Omsk 1,181,000
Krasnoyarsk 1,178,000
Samara 1,154,000
Ufa 1,148,000
Rostov-on-Don 1,140,000
Perm 1,086,000
Voronezh 1,086,000
Krasnodar 1,018,000
Volgograd 992,000
Tyumen 927,000
Saratov 837,000
Tolyatti 690,000
Izhevsk 653,000
Irkutsk 648,000
Khabarovsk 644,000
Barnaul 642,000
Ulyanovsk 623,000
Yaroslavl 613,000
Tomsk 612,000
Vladivostok 610,000
Makhachkala 603,000
Kemerovo 571,000
Orenburg 570,000
Balashikha 569,000
Novokuznetsk 547,000
Ryazan 540,000
Naberezhnye Tchelny 537,000
Astrakhan 535,000
Penza 521,000
Kirov 520,000
Cheboksary 517,000
Lipetsk 503,000
Kaliningrad, Kaliningrad Oblast 495,000
Sochi 481,000
Kursk 476,000
Stavropol 462,000
Tula 462,000
Ulan-Ude 452,000
Tver 427,000
Magnitogorsk 421,000
Belgorod 420,000
Surgut 414,000
Ivanovo 398,000
Bryansk 391,000
Chita 364,000
Vladimir 360,000
Kaluga 353,000
Arkhangelsk 348,000
Nizhny Tagil 344,000
Podolsk 344,000
Yakutsk 344,000
Volzhsky 332,000
Saransk 327,000
Smolensk 327,000
Cherepovets 320,000
Vologda 318,000
Orel 314,000
Kurgan 306,000
Vladikavkaz 297,000
Volgograd - Historical Population Data
Year Population Growth Rate
2025 992,000 -0.10%
2024 993,000 -0.20%
2023 995,000 -0.30%
2022 998,000 -0.30%
2021 1,001,000 -0.40%
2020 1,005,000 -0.40%
2019 1,009,000 -0.49%
2018 1,014,000 -0.10%
2017 1,015,000 -0.10%
2016 1,016,000 -0.10%
2015 1,017,000 -0.10%
2014 1,018,000 -0.10%
2013 1,019,000 -0.10%
2012 1,020,000 -0.10%
2011 1,021,000 0.00%
2010 1,021,000 0.10%
2009 1,020,000 0.10%
2008 1,019,000 0.10%
2007 1,018,000 0.10%
2006 1,017,000 0.10%
2005 1,016,000 0.10%
2004 1,015,000 0.10%
2003 1,014,000 0.10%
2002 1,013,000 0.20%
2001 1,011,000 0.10%
2000 1,010,000 0.10%
1999 1,009,000 0.10%
1998 1,008,000 0.10%
1997 1,007,000 0.10%
1996 1,006,000 0.10%
1995 1,005,000 0.10%
1994 1,004,000 0.10%
1993 1,003,000 0.10%
1992 1,002,000 0.10%
1991 1,001,000 0.20%
1990 999,000 0.10%
1989 998,000 0.40%
1988 994,000 0.71%
1987 987,000 0.71%
1986 980,000 0.72%
1985 973,000 0.72%
1984 966,000 0.73%
1983 959,000 0.74%
1982 952,000 0.74%
1981 945,000 0.64%
1980 939,000 0.75%
1979 932,000 1.08%
1978 922,000 1.43%
1977 909,000 1.45%
1976 896,000 1.36%
1975 884,000 1.49%
1974 871,000 1.40%
1973 859,000 1.42%
1972 847,000 1.44%
1971 835,000 1.46%
1970 823,000 2.24%
1969 805,000 2.94%
1968 782,000 3.03%
1967 759,000 2.99%
1966 737,000 2.93%
1965 716,000 3.02%
1964 695,000 2.96%
1963 675,000 2.90%
1962 656,000 2.98%
1961 637,000 3.07%
1960 618,000 3.00%
1959 600,000 2.92%
1958 583,000 3.00%
1957 566,000 2.91%
1956 550,000 3.00%
1955 534,000 3.09%
1954 518,000 2.98%
1953 503,000 2.86%
1952 489,000 2.95%
1951 475,000 3.04%
1950 461,000 0.00%