Population
143,287,001
Current population estimate: 143,287,001. 2050 projection: 136,132,775.Use the arrow keys on the chart to inspect individual years.
| 2026 | 143,394,458 | 0.42% | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 143,997,393 | 0.57% | 9 |
| 2020 | 146,371,299 | 0.11% | 9 |
| 2019 | 146,533,067 | 0.07% | 9 |
| 2018 | 146,430,146 | 0.17% | 9 |
| 2017 | 146,186,799 | 0.28% | 9 |
| 2015 | 145,307,616 | 0.26% | 9 |
| 2010 | 143,934,465 | 0.05% | 9 |
| 2005 | 144,597,884 | 0.40% | 9 |
| 2000 | 146,717,783 | 0.36% | 7 |
Showing 10 of 19 years.
Moscow is home to 13,399,945 people, 9.34% of Russia's population.
| 1 | Moscow | 13.4M | 9.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Saint Petersburg | 5.7M | 3.98% |
| 3 | Novosibirsk | 1.6M | 1.14% |
| 4 | Yekaterinburg | 1.6M | 1.09% |
| 5 | Kazan | 1.3M | 0.94% |
| 6 | Krasnoyarsk | 1.2M | 0.85% |
| 7 | Nizhny Novgorod | 1.2M | 0.83% |
| 8 | Chelyabinsk | 1.2M | 0.82% |
| 9 | Krasnodar | 1.2M | 0.82% |
| 10 | Ufa | 1.2M | 0.82% |
Estimated as of Oct 28, 2026
Estimated as of Oct 28, 2026
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Median age
41.7 yrs
World: 31
Life expectancy
73.7 yrs
World: 73.8
Male
46.35%
Female
53.65%
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Male · 46.35%
66,459,244
Female · 53.65%
76,935,218
77.7%
Russian
Source estimate: 2010 est.
nearly 200 national and ethnic groups are represented in Russia's 2010 census
63%
Unspecified, the largest reported group
Reported categories total 92%.
Source estimate: 2006 est.
Unspecified: 63-71%
Russian Orthodox: 15-20%
Muslim: 10-15%