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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

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 11/4/2026

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