Russia Population Clock

Russia population

142,439,173

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): -0.57%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Russia

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Russia is 142,439,173, growing at an annual rate of -0.57%. That works out to a net change of approximately -2,254 people per day or -93 per hour.

The population change in Russia is driven by three components: approximately 1,241,824 births per year and 1,865,750 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of -0.57% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 1.47 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Russia would decline over the long term without net immigration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Russia?

The current population of Russia is approximately 142,439,173, growing at -0.57% per year.

How fast is the population of Russia changing?

By approximately -2,254 people per day, or -93 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Russia?

No. With approximately 1,241,824 births and 1,865,750 deaths per year, Russia has a natural population decrease of about 623,926 people annually.

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