Population ages 15-64, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Population ages 15-64, male was 68.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
68.1%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
59th
of 218 countries
All-time high
74.6%
in 2010
All-time low
61.0%
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in Russian Federation, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Russian Federation is 68.1%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Russian Federation peaked at 74.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 1961.

Russian Federation ranks 59th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population ages 15-64, male in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 61.4%
1961 61.0% -0.7%
1962 61.0% +0.2%
1963 61.3% +0.4%
1964 61.9% +0.9%
1965 62.6% +1.2%
1966 63.4% +1.2%
1967 64.1% +1.2%
1968 64.8% +1.1%
1969 65.5% +1.1%
1970 66.2% +1.1%
1971 66.9% +1.0%
1972 67.4% +0.9%
1973 68.0% +0.9%
1974 68.6% +0.9%
1975 69.1% +0.8%
1976 69.6% +0.7%
1977 69.9% +0.5%
1978 70.2% +0.3%
1979 70.2% +0.1%
1980 70.1% -0.1%
1981 70.2% +0.0%
1982 70.2% +0.0%
1983 70.0% -0.2%
1984 69.8% -0.2%
1985 69.8% -0.1%
1986 69.8% -0.0%
1987 69.8% -0.1%
1988 69.7% -0.1%
1989 69.6% -0.1%
1990 69.5% -0.1%
1991 69.4% -0.2%
1992 69.3% -0.2%
1993 69.3% -0.0%
1994 69.3% +0.1%
1995 69.4% +0.2%
1996 69.6% +0.2%
1997 69.9% +0.4%
1998 70.5% +0.9%
1999 71.3% +1.1%
2000 72.0% +1.0%
2001 72.6% +0.8%
2002 73.1% +0.6%
2003 73.3% +0.4%
2004 73.5% +0.2%
2005 73.6% +0.2%
2006 73.8% +0.2%
2007 74.0% +0.2%
2008 74.2% +0.3%
2009 74.4% +0.3%
2010 74.6% +0.2%
2011 74.4% -0.2%
2012 73.9% -0.6%
2013 73.4% -0.8%
2014 72.7% -0.9%
2015 71.9% -1.0%
2016 71.2% -1.0%
2017 70.6% -0.9%
2018 70.1% -0.7%
2019 69.7% -0.6%
2020 69.3% -0.5%
2021 69.1% -0.4%
2022 68.8% -0.4%
2023 68.6% -0.4%
2024 68.3% -0.3%
2025 68.1% -0.4%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 68.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.7%, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 68.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 65.9%, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 62.7% 61.0% 65.5% 10
1970s 68.6% 66.2% 70.2% 10
1980s 69.9% 69.6% 70.2% 10
1990s 69.7% 69.3% 71.3% 10
2000s 73.4% 72.0% 74.4% 10
2010s 72.3% 69.7% 74.6% 10
2020s 68.7% 68.1% 69.3% 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 56 Viet Nam 68.3% compare
  2. 57 Northern Mariana Islands 68.2% compare
  3. 58 Libya 68.2% compare
  4. 60 South Africa 67.9% compare
  5. 61 Uruguay 67.9% compare
  6. 62 Slovakia 67.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in Russian Federation?
Population ages 15-64, male in Russian Federation was 68.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 74.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 1961.
How does Russian Federation rank for population ages 15-64, male?
Russian Federation ranks 59th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male 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
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Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.