Population ages 20-24, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Population ages 20-24, male was 5.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.7%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
179th
of 218 countries
All-time high
11.6%
in 1960
All-time low
5.3%
in 2021
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in Russian Federation, 1960–2025

02.557.51012.5196019922025

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

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 5.7% for population ages 20-24, male in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Russian Federation peaked at 11.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 2021.

That places Russian Federation 179th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Population ages 20-24, male in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) in Russian Federation, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 11.6%
1961 11.3% -2.0%
1962 10.4% -8.2%
1963 8.8% -15.3%
1964 7.2% -18.6%
1965 5.9% -17.3%
1966 5.4% -9.4%
1967 5.6% +4.9%
1968 6.5% +15.3%
1969 7.7% +19.1%
1970 8.9% +15.8%
1971 9.6% +7.5%
1972 9.9% +2.5%
1973 10.0% +1.5%
1974 10.1% +0.4%
1975 10.1% +0.3%
1976 10.1% +0.5%
1977 10.2% +0.5%
1978 10.4% +1.6%
1979 10.5% +1.0%
1980 10.4% -0.2%
1981 10.4% -0.3%
1982 10.3% -1.1%
1983 10.0% -2.7%
1984 9.6% -4.2%
1985 9.1% -5.1%
1986 8.6% -6.0%
1987 8.0% -6.4%
1988 7.5% -5.9%
1989 7.2% -4.1%
1990 7.1% -1.8%
1991 7.1% -0.1%
1992 7.2% +1.3%
1993 7.3% +2.3%
1994 7.5% +2.1%
1995 7.6% +1.2%
1996 7.7% +1.2%
1997 7.8% +1.0%
1998 7.9% +1.1%
1999 8.0% +1.8%
2000 8.2% +2.0%
2001 8.2% +0.8%
2002 8.4% +1.5%
2003 8.6% +3.4%
2004 8.9% +2.6%
2005 9.0% +1.3%
2006 9.2% +2.3%
2007 9.5% +2.9%
2008 9.5% +0.7%
2009 9.5% -0.3%
2010 9.4% -0.9%
2011 9.1% -3.0%
2012 8.6% -5.5%
2013 8.0% -7.4%
2014 7.3% -8.2%
2015 6.7% -8.5%
2016 6.2% -7.9%
2017 5.8% -6.5%
2018 5.5% -4.3%
2019 5.4% -2.8%
2020 5.3% -1.9%
2021 5.3% -0.4%
2022 5.3% +0.6%
2023 5.4% +1.3%
2024 5.5% +2.7%
2025 5.7% +3.4%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 5.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.9%, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 5.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.7%, 99% of the median. (57 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.0% 5.4% 11.6% 10
1970s 10.0% 8.9% 10.5% 10
1980s 9.1% 7.2% 10.4% 10
1990s 7.5% 7.1% 8.0% 10
2000s 8.9% 8.2% 9.5% 10
2010s 7.2% 5.4% 9.4% 10
2020s 5.4% 5.3% 5.7% 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 176 Andorra 5.7% compare
  2. 177 Saint Martin (French Part) 5.7% compare
  3. 178 San Marino 5.7% compare
  4. 180 Luxembourg 5.7% compare
  5. 181 Hungary 5.7% compare
  6. 182 Lithuania 5.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in Russian Federation?
Population ages 20-24, male in Russian Federation was 5.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 11.6% in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 2021.
How does Russian Federation rank for population ages 20-24, male?
Russian Federation ranks 179th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 20-24, 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 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.