Population of Russian Federation

As of 2025, the population of Russian Federation is approximately 143.51 million people (143 513 328), making it the 9th most populous country in the dataset of 217 countries, with a 1.75% share of the combined total.

Over the past five years the population of Russian Federation changed by -1.19%, and over the past ten years by -0.78%. By five-year growth, Russian Federation ranks 189th of 217 countries; in terms of momentum, the decline is accelerating — from +0.08% to -0.24% per year.

Year Population Diff Diff % Share of Universe