Euro area vs Russian Federation: Population, female

Euro area
51.0%
in 2025
Russian Federation
53.6%
in 2025
Euro area rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
5th

Population, female over time

  • Euro area
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 53.6% against 51.0% in Euro area, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Euro area's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1960s 51.9% 54.7% 2.9% Russian Federation
1970s 51.6% 54.3% 2.7% Russian Federation
1980s 51.5% 53.6% 2.1% Russian Federation
1990s 51.4% 53.1% 1.8% Russian Federation
2000s 51.3% 53.5% 2.2% Russian Federation
2010s 51.2% 53.6% 2.4% Russian Federation
2020s 51.1% 53.6% 2.5% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Euro area or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 53.6% against 51.0% in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Euro area and Russian Federation?
2.6%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Russian Federation?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Russian Federation rank globally for population, female?
Euro area ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.