Population of Russia

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2019)
Date	23 Aug 2021

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The current population of Russia is 145,733,769 as of March 30, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Russia is projected at 145,912,025 or 145.912 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Russia is projected at 145,934,462 or 145.934 million people for the year 2020. Russia ranks number 9th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Russia is ranked 1st among 48 countries in Europe.

Russia's population peaked in 1993 with 148.37 mn people after Russia's population decreased year by year. The Russian population is projected to reach 143.35 million in 2030 and decrease further to 135.82 million in 2050 and 126.14 million by 2100. Russia accounts for 1.9 percent of the world population. Its global share declined by 4.0% in 1951 and is projected to decline at 1.2% by 2100.

Russia was at 4th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline at 19th in 2100.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Russia population estimates
Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	102,798,657	-	-	4.1
1951	104,304,693	1,506,036	1.47	4.0
1952	105,967,080	1,662,387	1.59	4.0
1953	107,727,318	1,760,238	1.66	4.0
1954	109,536,494	1,809,176	1.68	4.0
1955	111,355,300	1,818,806	1.66	4.0
1956	113,154,334	1,799,034	1.62	4.0
1957	114,913,779	1,759,445	1.55	4.0
1958	116,622,407	1,708,628	1.49	4.0
1959	118,275,877	1,653,470	1.42	4.0
1960	119,871,700	1,595,823	1.35	3.9
1961	121,403,892	1,532,192	1.28	3.9
1962	122,858,227	1,454,335	1.20	3.9
1963	124,210,252	1,352,025	1.10	3.9
1964	125,430,993	1,220,741	0.98	3.8
1965	126,503,736	1,072,743	0.86	3.8
1966	127,417,190	913,454	0.72	3.7
1967	128,187,396	770,206	0.60	3.7
1968	128,859,798	672,402	0.52	3.6
1969	129,497,501	637,703	0.49	3.6
1970	130,148,653	651,152	0.50	3.5
1971	130,830,719	682,066	0.52	3.5
1972	131,539,634	708,915	0.54	3.4
1973	132,275,731	736,097	0.56	3.4
1974	133,032,262	756,531	0.57	3.3
1975	133,804,858	772,596	0.58	3.3
1976	134,596,232	791,374	0.59	3.2
1977	135,413,334	817,102	0.61	3.2
1978	136,259,824	846,490	0.63	3.2
1979	137,139,388	879,564	0.65	3.1
1980	138,053,150	913,762	0.67	3.1
1981	138,993,847	940,697	0.68	3.1
1982	139,954,624	960,777	0.69	3.0
1983	140,935,780	981,156	0.70	3.0
1984	141,938,487	1,002,707	0.71	3.0
1985	142,957,284	1,018,797	0.72	2.9
1986	143,995,348	1,038,064	0.73	2.9
1987	145,032,888	1,037,540	0.72	2.9
1988	146,013,488	980,600	0.68	2.8
1989	146,863,931	850,443	0.58	2.8
1990	147,531,561	667,630	0.45	2.8
1991	147,995,593	464,032	0.31	2.7
1992	148,268,581	272,988	0.18	2.7
1993	148,373,580	104,999	0.07	2.7
1994	148,349,441	-24,139	-0.02	2.6
1995	148,227,466	-121,975	-0.08	2.6
1996	148,020,847	-206,619	-0.14	2.5
1997	147,730,019	-290,828	-0.20	2.5
1998	147,360,604	-369,415	-0.25	2.5
1999	146,915,915	-444,689	-0.30	2.4
2000	146,404,903	-511,012	-0.35	2.4
2001	145,830,721	-574,182	-0.39	2.3
2002	145,215,700	-615,021	-0.42	2.3
2003	144,610,882	-604,818	-0.42	2.3
2004	144,080,643	-530,239	-0.37	2.2
2005	143,672,116	-408,527	-0.28	2.2
2006	143,403,256	-268,860	-0.19	2.2
2007	143,266,212	-137,044	-0.10	2.1
2008	143,248,764	-17,448	-0.01	2.1
2009	143,326,913	78,149	0.05	2.1
2010	143,479,274	152,361	0.11	2.1
2011	143,703,025	223,751	0.16	2.0
2012	143,993,892	290,867	0.20	2.0
2013	144,325,449	331,557	0.23	2.0
2014	144,664,841	339,392	0.24	2.0
2015	144,985,057	320,216	0.22	2.0
2016	145,275,383	290,326	0.20	1.9
2017	145,530,082	254,699	0.18	1.9
2018	145,734,038	203,956	0.14	1.9
2019	145,872,256	138,218	0.09	1.9

Russia population projections
Year	Population	Growth		Share (%)
Year	Population	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2020	145,934,462	62,206	0.04	1.9
2021	145,912,025	-22,437	-0.02	1.9
2022	145,805,947	-106,078	-0.07	1.8
2023	145,628,586	-177,361	-0.12	1.8
2024	145,399,121	-229,465	-0.16	1.8
2025	145,132,729	-266,392	-0.18	1.8
2026	144,834,097	-298,632	-0.21	1.8
2027	144,502,581	-331,516	-0.23	1.7
2028	144,142,096	-360,485	-0.25	1.7
2029	143,755,890	-386,206	-0.27	1.7
2030	143,347,515	-408,375	-0.28	1.7
2031	142,920,743	-426,772	-0.30	1.7
2032	142,480,333	-440,410	-0.31	1.6
2033	142,031,801	-448,532	-0.31	1.6
2034	141,581,097	-450,704	-0.32	1.6
2035	141,133,250	-447,847	-0.32	1.6
2036	140,691,311	-441,939	-0.31	1.6
2037	140,257,456	-433,855	-0.31	1.6
2038	139,834,561	-422,895	-0.30	1.5
2039	139,425,185	-409,376	-0.29	1.5
2040	139,031,164	-394,021	-0.28	1.5
2041	138,653,903	-377,261	-0.27	1.5
2042	138,293,608	-360,295	-0.26	1.5
2043	137,949,040	-344,568	-0.25	1.5
2044	137,618,036	-331,004	-0.24	1.5
2045	137,298,515	-319,521	-0.23	1.4
2046	136,989,926	-308,589	-0.22	1.4
2047	136,691,353	-298,573	-0.22	1.4
2048	136,399,882	-291,471	-0.21	1.4
2049	136,111,929	-287,953	-0.21	1.4
2050	135,824,481	-287,448	-0.21	1.4
2051	135,536,203	-288,278	-0.21	1.4
2052	135,246,179	-290,024	-0.21	1.4
2053	134,952,372	-293,807	-0.22	1.4
2054	134,652,673	-299,699	-0.22	1.4
2055	134,345,568	-307,105	-0.23	1.3
2056	134,030,331	-315,237	-0.23	1.3
2057	133,706,999	-323,332	-0.24	1.3
2058	133,375,709	-331,290	-0.25	1.3
2059	133,037,036	-338,673	-0.25	1.3
2060	132,691,784	-345,252	-0.26	1.3
2061	132,340,524	-351,260	-0.26	1.3
2062	131,984,365	-356,159	-0.27	1.3
2063	131,625,412	-358,953	-0.27	1.3
2064	131,266,314	-359,098	-0.27	1.3
2065	130,909,580	-356,734	-0.27	1.3
2066	130,556,576	-353,004	-0.27	1.3
2067	130,208,936	-347,640	-0.27	1.3
2068	129,869,660	-339,276	-0.26	1.2
2069	129,542,228	-327,432	-0.25	1.2
2070	129,229,487	-312,741	-0.24	1.2
2071	128,932,940	-296,547	-0.23	1.2
2072	128,653,540	-279,400	-0.22	1.2
2073	128,392,820	-260,720	-0.20	1.2
2074	128,152,193	-240,627	-0.19	1.2
2075	127,932,616	-219,577	-0.17	1.2
2076	127,734,639	-197,977	-0.15	1.2
2077	127,558,212	-176,427	-0.14	1.2
2078	127,402,720	-155,492	-0.12	1.2
2079	127,267,109	-135,611	-0.11	1.2
2080	127,150,218	-116,891	-0.09	1.2
2081	127,051,236	-98,982	-0.08	1.2
2082	126,969,142	-82,094	-0.06	1.2
2083	126,902,194	-66,948	-0.05	1.2
2084	126,848,300	-53,894	-0.04	1.2
2085	126,805,389	-42,911	-0.03	1.2
2086	126,772,118	-33,271	-0.03	1.2
2087	126,746,776	-25,342	-0.02	1.2
2088	126,726,425	-20,351	-0.02	1.2
2089	126,707,711	-18,714	-0.01	1.2
2090	126,687,821	-19,890	-0.02	1.2
2091	126,664,719	-23,102	-0.02	1.2
2092	126,637,132	-27,587	-0.02	1.2
2093	126,604,211	-32,921	-0.03	1.2
2094	126,565,290	-38,921	-0.03	1.2
2095	126,519,544	-45,746	-0.04	1.2
2096	126,465,954	-53,590	-0.04	1.2
2097	126,403,203	-62,751	-0.05	1.2
2098	126,329,712	-73,491	-0.06	1.2
2099	126,243,582	-86,130	-0.07	1.2
2100	126,142,656	-100,926	-0.08	1.2