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Russian Federation

143,513,328

Latest official population · 2025

Annual change-156.32K2024 to 2025
Growth since 2000-2.1%from 146.6M
Life expectancy73.4 years2024
Fertility rate1.42births per woman · 2024
Urban population75.3%2025
RegionEurope & Central AsiaHigh income

A country at every age

How Russian Federation is shaped by age.

Most people are in the working ages, with the younger and older generations shaping what comes next.

Latest shared source year: 2025
Ages 0–1417.0%Children and early teens
Ages 15–6465.2%Working-age population
Ages 65+17.8%Older population

The population pulse

How the population changes.

Births and deaths show natural change. Migration shows how movement across borders also changes the population.

Birth rate8.4births per 1,000 · 2024
Death rate12.4deaths per 1,000 · 2024
Natural balance-4.0births minus deaths per 1,000
Net migration-251.82Knet people estimate · 2025

UN medium projection

What could Russian Federation look like in 2050?

If current demographic patterns evolve along the UN's medium scenario, the population could be 136.13M in 2050—6.0% smaller than the 2024 UN estimate.

A projection is a scenario, not a prediction or live count.
  1. 2024144.82M
  2. 2050136.13M
  3. 2100126.39M
Median age in 205041.7years
Births in 20501.36Mduring the year
Deaths in 20501.93Mduring the year
Life expectancy77.9years in 2050

Long view

Population through time

Official World Bank annual observations, shown at decade intervals with the latest published year.

  1. 1960119.9M
  2. 1970130.4M
  3. 1980139.01M
  4. 1990147.97M
  5. 2000146.6M
  6. 2010142.85M
  7. 2020145.25M
  8. 2025143.51M
SourceWorld Bank Open DataPopulation total · SP.POP.TOTL
Latest population year2025Official annual observation
Future sourceUN WPP 2024Medium projection · 2024–2100
DeliveryReliable snapshotChecked 9/22/2026

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