Births and deaths in Russia

Russia: Births and deaths was 12.97 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
12.97
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 41 countries
All-time high
16.2
in 2003
All-time low
6.58
in 1960
Years of data
56
1959–2014

Births and deaths in Russia, 1959–2014

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, births and deaths in Russia stood at 12.97.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births and deaths in Russia peaked at 16.2 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.58, in 1960.

Russia ranks 7th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.84 6.84 6.84 1
1960s 7.2 6.58 8.2 10
1970s 9.26 8.36 10.49 10
1980s 10.62 10.11 11.31 10
1990s 13.42 10.98 15.49 10
2000s 15.24 13.99 16.2 10
2010s 13.33 12.95 14.11 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 4 Latvia 14.21 compare
  2. 5 Croatia 14.02 compare
  3. 6 Czechia 13.25 compare
  4. 8 Lithuania 12.96 compare
  5. 9 Japan 12.93 compare
  6. 10 Belarus 12.62 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places β†’

More health data for Russia

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Frequently asked questions

What is births and deaths in Russia?
Births and deaths in Russia was 12.97 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births and deaths recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 16.2 in 2003.
What is the lowest births and deaths recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.58 in 1960.
How does Russia rank for births and deaths?
Russia ranks 7th out of 41 countries with data for 2014.
Is births and deaths rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Births and deaths
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
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