Population ages 15-64, female in Russia

Russia: Population ages 15-64, female was 48.23 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
48.23 million
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
9th
of 217 countries
All-time high
53.77 million
in 2010
All-time low
43.17 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, female in Russia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Russia is 48.23 million, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Russia peaked at 53.77 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.17 million, in 1960.

Russia ranks 9th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 15-64, female in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, female in Russia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 43.17 million
1961 43.17 million +0.0%
1962 43.47 million +0.7%
1963 43.86 million +0.9%
1964 44.37 million +1.2%
1965 44.95 million +1.3%
1966 45.26 million +0.7%
1967 45.63 million +0.8%
1968 45.99 million +0.8%
1969 46.38 million +0.8%
1970 46.95 million +1.2%
1971 47.50 million +1.2%
1972 47.87 million +0.8%
1973 48.24 million +0.8%
1974 48.56 million +0.7%
1975 48.84 million +0.6%
1976 49.16 million +0.6%
1977 49.39 million +0.5%
1978 49.55 million +0.3%
1979 49.68 million +0.3%
1980 49.81 million +0.3%
1981 50.05 million +0.5%
1982 50.34 million +0.6%
1983 50.47 million +0.3%
1984 50.62 million +0.3%
1985 50.85 million +0.5%
1986 51.07 million +0.4%
1987 51.21 million +0.3%
1988 51.27 million +0.1%
1989 51.27 million -0.0%
1990 51.10 million -0.3%
1991 51.05 million -0.1%
1992 50.95 million -0.2%
1993 50.88 million -0.1%
1994 50.91 million +0.1%
1995 51.04 million +0.3%
1996 51.18 million +0.3%
1997 51.40 million +0.4%
1998 51.84 million +0.8%
1999 52.36 million +1.0%
2000 52.76 million +0.8%
2001 53.05 million +0.6%
2002 53.19 million +0.3%
2003 53.14 million -0.1%
2004 53.03 million -0.2%
2005 52.94 million -0.2%
2006 52.90 million -0.1%
2007 52.98 million +0.2%
2008 53.24 million +0.5%
2009 53.55 million +0.6%
2010 53.77 million +0.4%
2011 53.77 million -0.0%
2012 53.54 million -0.4%
2013 53.27 million -0.5%
2014 52.89 million -0.7%
2015 52.44 million -0.8%
2016 52.03 million -0.8%
2017 51.61 million -0.8%
2018 51.20 million -0.8%
2019 50.80 million -0.8%
2020 50.34 million -0.9%
2021 49.88 million -0.9%
2022 49.42 million -0.9%
2023 48.97 million -0.9%
2024 48.61 million -0.7%
2025 48.23 million -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.62 million 43.17 million 46.38 million 10
1970s 48.57 million 46.95 million 49.68 million 10
1980s 50.70 million 49.81 million 51.27 million 10
1990s 51.27 million 50.88 million 52.36 million 10
2000s 53.08 million 52.76 million 53.55 million 10
2010s 52.53 million 50.80 million 53.77 million 10
2020s 49.24 million 48.23 million 50.34 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, female in Russia?
Population ages 15-64, female in Russia was 48.23 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 53.77 million in 2010.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 43.17 million in 1960.
How does Russia rank for population ages 15-64, female?
Russia ranks 9th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.