Population of Russia

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2024)
Date	12 Mar 2026

Russia Population (LIVE)

143,487,310

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As of March 21, 2026, Russia's population is estimated at 143,487,477, based on linear interpolation between the most recent official reference dates in the United Nations population projections.

As of July 1, 2026, the population of Russia is projected at 143,394,458, or 143.39 million, compared to 143,997,393, or 144.00 million, on July 1, 2025.

Russia is the most populous country in Europe, and the ninth-most populous country in the world.

Population
Growth rate
Net change

Russia population estimates
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	102,666,467	103,392,360	1,451,786	1.404	4.15
1951	104,118,253	104,844,658	1,452,809	1.386	4.13
1952	105,571,062	106,326,382	1,510,639	1.421	4.11
1953	107,081,701	107,851,679	1,539,956	1.428	4.09
1954	108,621,657	109,463,239	1,683,165	1.538	4.08
1955	110,304,822	111,160,992	1,712,341	1.540	4.06
1956	112,017,163	112,909,103	1,783,881	1.580	4.04
1957	113,801,044	114,730,335	1,858,582	1.620	4.02
1958	115,659,626	116,588,766	1,858,280	1.594	4.00
1959	117,517,906	118,293,890	1,551,969	1.312	3.99
1960	119,069,875	119,934,141	1,728,533	1.441	3.98
1961	120,798,408	121,604,304	1,611,792	1.325	3.97
1962	122,410,200	123,111,713	1,403,027	1.140	3.94
1963	123,813,227	124,449,753	1,273,051	1.023	3.90
1964	125,086,278	125,630,154	1,087,751	0.866	3.85
1965	126,174,029	126,634,214	920,370	0.727	3.80
1966	127,094,399	127,533,631	878,464	0.689	3.75
1967	127,972,863	128,342,644	739,561	0.576	3.70
1968	128,712,424	129,065,041	705,233	0.546	3.64
1969	129,417,657	129,762,187	689,060	0.531	3.59
1970	130,106,717	130,367,189	520,945	0.400	3.53
1971	130,627,662	130,987,113	718,901	0.549	3.47
1972	131,346,563	131,726,419	759,712	0.577	3.43
1973	132,106,275	132,475,149	737,749	0.557	3.38
1974	132,844,024	133,259,158	830,268	0.623	3.33
1975	133,674,292	134,136,098	923,611	0.689	3.30
1976	134,597,903	135,080,690	965,575	0.715	3.26
1977	135,563,478	136,040,976	954,995	0.702	3.23
1978	136,518,473	136,979,087	921,229	0.673	3.19
1979	137,439,702	137,816,541	753,677	0.547	3.15
1980	138,193,379	138,572,623	758,488	0.547	3.12
1981	138,951,867	139,351,498	799,262	0.574	3.08
1982	139,751,129	140,247,748	993,239	0.708	3.04
1983	140,744,368	141,331,278	1,173,821	0.831	3.01
1984	141,918,189	142,464,239	1,092,100	0.767	2.98
1985	143,010,289	143,569,389	1,118,200	0.779	2.95
1986	144,128,489	144,807,813	1,358,648	0.938	2.92
1987	145,487,137	146,147,383	1,320,491	0.904	2.89
1988	146,807,628	147,364,489	1,113,723	0.756	2.87
1989	147,921,351	148,281,866	721,030	0.486	2.83
1990	148,642,381	148,979,541	674,319	0.453	2.80
1991	149,316,700	149,448,433	263,466	0.176	2.76
1992	149,580,166	148,915,991	-1,328,350	-0.892	2.70
1993	148,251,816	148,135,424	-232,784	-0.157	2.65
1994	148,019,032	148,200,736	363,409	0.245	2.61
1995	148,382,441	148,291,403	-182,076	-0.123	2.58
1996	148,200,365	148,084,582	-231,565	-0.156	2.53
1997	147,968,800	147,853,771	-230,059	-0.156	2.50
1998	147,738,741	147,635,531	-206,420	-0.140	2.46
1999	147,532,321	147,241,975	-580,693	-0.394	2.42
2000	146,951,628	146,717,783	-467,691	-0.319	2.38
2001	146,483,937	146,117,284	-733,306	-0.502	2.34
2002	145,750,631	145,939,500	377,738	0.259	2.30
2003	146,128,369	145,794,229	-668,279	-0.458	2.27
2004	145,460,090	145,180,097	-559,987	-0.386	2.23
2005	144,900,103	144,597,884	-604,437	-0.418	2.20
2006	144,295,666	144,102,948	-385,436	-0.267	2.16
2007	143,910,230	143,859,764	-100,933	-0.070	2.13
2008	143,809,297	143,811,840	5,087	0.004	2.10
2009	143,814,384	143,869,132	109,496	0.076	2.08
2010	143,923,880	143,934,465	21,171	0.015	2.05
2011	143,945,051	144,043,748	197,395	0.137	2.03
2012	144,142,446	144,291,029	297,166	0.206	2.00
2013	144,439,612	144,604,098	328,971	0.227	1.98
2014	144,768,583	144,925,638	314,110	0.217	1.96
2015	145,082,693	145,307,616	449,845	0.310	1.95
2016	145,532,538	145,778,677	492,278	0.338	1.93
2017	146,024,816	146,186,799	323,966	0.222	1.91
2018	146,348,782	146,430,146	162,727	0.111	1.89
2019	146,511,509	146,533,067	43,116	0.029	1.88
2020	146,554,625	146,371,299	-366,653	-0.250	1.86
2021	146,187,972	145,836,175	-703,594	-0.482	1.83
2022	145,484,378	145,579,899	191,042	0.131	1.81
2023	145,675,420	145,440,500	-469,839	-0.323	1.80

Russia population projections
Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2024	145,205,581	144,820,423	-770,316	-0.532	1.77
2025	144,435,265	143,997,393	-875,744	-0.608	1.75
2026	143,559,521	143,394,458	-330,126	-0.230	1.73
2027	143,229,395	143,044,125	-370,541	-0.259	1.71
2028	142,858,854	142,669,792	-378,124	-0.265	1.69
2029	142,480,730	142,285,056	-391,348	-0.275	1.67
2030	142,089,382	141,889,410	-399,945	-0.282	1.66
2031	141,689,437	141,475,451	-427,973	-0.303	1.64
2032	141,261,464	141,060,375	-402,177	-0.285	1.62
2033	140,859,287	140,664,592	-389,389	-0.277	1.61
2034	140,469,898	140,280,781	-378,234	-0.270	1.59
2035	140,091,664	139,909,641	-364,045	-0.260	1.57
2036	139,727,619	139,551,519	-352,199	-0.252	1.56
2037	139,375,420	139,204,873	-341,094	-0.245	1.55
2038	139,034,326	138,876,800	-315,052	-0.227	1.53
2039	138,719,274	138,567,318	-303,911	-0.219	1.52
2040	138,415,363	138,281,831	-267,064	-0.193	1.51
2041	138,148,299	138,021,762	-253,074	-0.183	1.49
2042	137,895,225	137,782,739	-224,971	-0.163	1.48
2043	137,670,254	137,557,905	-224,698	-0.163	1.47
2044	137,445,556	137,345,005	-201,102	-0.146	1.46
2045	137,244,454	137,152,207	-184,495	-0.135	1.45
2046	137,059,959	136,973,708	-172,502	-0.126	1.44
2047	136,887,457	136,789,402	-196,109	-0.143	1.43
2048	136,691,348	136,585,976	-210,744	-0.154	1.43
2049	136,480,604	136,368,394	-224,420	-0.165	1.42
2050	136,256,184	136,132,775	-246,818	-0.181	1.41
2051	136,009,366	135,876,189	-266,354	-0.196	1.40
2052	135,743,012	135,608,473	-269,077	-0.198	1.39
2053	135,473,935	135,312,489	-322,893	-0.239	1.38
2054	135,151,042	134,987,342	-327,401	-0.243	1.38
2055	134,823,641	134,648,659	-349,964	-0.260	1.37
2056	134,473,677	134,301,413	-344,527	-0.257	1.36
2057	134,129,150	133,958,318	-341,663	-0.255	1.35
2058	133,787,487	133,604,000	-366,975	-0.275	1.34
2059	133,420,512	133,239,604	-361,815	-0.272	1.34
2060	133,058,697	132,893,469	-330,456	-0.249	1.33
2061	132,728,241	132,551,964	-352,555	-0.266	1.32
2062	132,375,686	132,208,989	-333,395	-0.252	1.32
2063	132,042,291	131,867,772	-349,037	-0.265	1.31
2064	131,693,254	131,523,761	-338,985	-0.258	1.30
2065	131,354,269	131,187,335	-333,867	-0.254	1.30
2066	131,020,402	130,864,356	-312,093	-0.238	1.29
2067	130,708,309	130,565,037	-286,545	-0.219	1.29
2068	130,421,764	130,281,130	-281,268	-0.216	1.28
2069	130,140,496	129,994,702	-291,588	-0.224	1.28
2070	129,848,908	129,710,829	-276,158	-0.213	1.27
2071	129,572,750	129,431,946	-281,608	-0.218	1.27
2072	129,291,142	129,176,939	-228,406	-0.177	1.26
2073	129,062,736	128,954,129	-217,213	-0.168	1.26
2074	128,845,523	128,745,957	-199,132	-0.155	1.26
2075	128,646,391	128,554,059	-184,664	-0.144	1.25
2076	128,461,727	128,384,938	-153,578	-0.120	1.25
2077	128,308,149	128,229,056	-158,186	-0.123	1.25
2078	128,149,963	128,079,197	-141,533	-0.111	1.25
2079	128,008,430	127,947,642	-121,576	-0.095	1.24
2080	127,886,854	127,837,919	-97,870	-0.077	1.24
2081	127,788,984	127,746,800	-84,368	-0.066	1.24
2082	127,704,616	127,662,468	-84,296	-0.066	1.24
2083	127,620,320	127,582,569	-75,501	-0.059	1.24
2084	127,544,819	127,507,135	-75,369	-0.059	1.24
2085	127,469,450	127,431,069	-76,762	-0.060	1.24
2086	127,392,688	127,358,333	-68,710	-0.054	1.24
2087	127,323,978	127,299,702	-48,551	-0.038	1.24
2088	127,275,427	127,250,087	-50,681	-0.040	1.24
2089	127,224,746	127,198,376	-52,739	-0.041	1.24
2090	127,172,007	127,144,110	-55,795	-0.044	1.24
2091	127,116,212	127,091,689	-49,045	-0.039	1.24
2092	127,067,167	127,029,417	-75,499	-0.059	1.24
2093	126,991,668	126,963,717	-55,902	-0.044	1.24
2094	126,935,766	126,909,277	-52,977	-0.042	1.24
2095	126,882,789	126,848,480	-68,619	-0.054	1.24
2096	126,814,170	126,768,766	-90,808	-0.072	1.24
2097	126,723,362	126,683,864	-78,995	-0.062	1.24
2098	126,644,367	126,593,691	-101,352	-0.080	1.24
2099	126,543,015	126,491,033	-103,964	-0.082	1.24
2100	126,439,051	126,386,515	-105,071	-0.083	1.24