Population ages 15-64, total in Russia

Russia: Population ages 15-64, total was 93.54 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
93.54 million
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 218 countries
All-time high
103.03 million
in 2010
All-time low
76.14 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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

Analysis

Russia recorded 93.54 million for population ages 15-64, total in 2025.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Russia peaked at 103.03 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 76.14 million, in 1960.

Russia ranks 9th of 218 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, total in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, total in Russia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 76.14 million
1961 76.38 million +0.3%
1962 77.19 million +1.1%
1963 78.18 million +1.3%
1964 79.47 million +1.7%
1965 80.93 million +1.8%
1966 81.94 million +1.2%
1967 83.01 million +1.3%
1968 84.03 million +1.2%
1969 85.09 million +1.3%
1970 86.30 million +1.4%
1971 87.43 million +1.3%
1972 88.42 million +1.1%
1973 89.43 million +1.1%
1974 90.40 million +1.1%
1975 91.31 million +1.0%
1976 92.26 million +1.0%
1977 93.07 million +0.9%
1978 93.76 million +0.7%
1979 94.30 million +0.6%
1980 94.73 million +0.5%
1981 95.36 million +0.7%
1982 96.02 million +0.7%
1983 96.38 million +0.4%
1984 96.84 million +0.5%
1985 97.48 million +0.7%
1986 98.11 million +0.6%
1987 98.65 million +0.6%
1988 99.06 million +0.4%
1989 99.36 million +0.3%
1990 99.28 million -0.1%
1991 99.32 million +0.0%
1992 99.21 million -0.1%
1993 99.10 million -0.1%
1994 99.15 million +0.1%
1995 99.34 million +0.2%
1996 99.48 million +0.1%
1997 99.81 million +0.3%
1998 100.59 million +0.8%
1999 101.48 million +0.9%
2000 102.11 million +0.6%
2001 102.53 million +0.4%
2002 102.67 million +0.1%
2003 102.51 million -0.2%
2004 102.22 million -0.3%
2005 101.96 million -0.3%
2006 101.78 million -0.2%
2007 101.86 million +0.1%
2008 102.23 million +0.4%
2009 102.68 million +0.4%
2010 103.03 million +0.3%
2011 103.02 million -0.0%
2012 102.62 million -0.4%
2013 102.15 million -0.5%
2014 101.49 million -0.6%
2015 100.69 million -0.8%
2016 99.95 million -0.7%
2017 99.24 million -0.7%
2018 98.56 million -0.7%
2019 97.89 million -0.7%
2020 97.11 million -0.8%
2021 96.32 million -0.8%
2022 95.54 million -0.8%
2023 94.75 million -0.8%
2024 94.17 million -0.6%
2025 93.54 million -0.7%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 93.54 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 million, 46.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 93.54 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.80 million, 24.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80.24 million 76.14 million 85.09 million 10
1970s 90.67 million 86.30 million 94.30 million 10
1980s 97.20 million 94.73 million 99.36 million 10
1990s 99.68 million 99.10 million 101.48 million 10
2000s 102.26 million 101.78 million 102.68 million 10
2010s 100.86 million 97.89 million 103.03 million 10
2020s 95.24 million 93.54 million 97.11 million 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, total in Russia?
Population ages 15-64, total in Russia was 93.54 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 103.03 million in 2010.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.14 million in 1960.
How does Russia rank for population ages 15-64, total?
Russia ranks 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
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Total 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.