The demographic transition in Sweden in Russia

Russia: The demographic transition in Sweden was 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 56 countries
All-time high
52.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1864
All-time low
8.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
in 1999
Years of data
128
1861–2010

The demographic transition in Sweden in Russia, 1861–2010

1020304050186119352010

Source: Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 1,000 (in the entire population).

Analysis

The most recent figure for the demographic transition in sweden in Russia is 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population), measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the demographic transition in sweden in Russia peaked at 52.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1864 and was at its lowest, 8.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population), in 1999.

That places Russia 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 128 years of available data.

The demographic transition in Sweden in Russia, year by year

Annual values for The demographic transition in Sweden in Russia, 1861 to 2010.
Year per 1,000 (in the entire population) Change
1861 49.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) —
1862 51.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.8%
1863 50 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.2%
1864 52.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +5.8%
1865 50 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.5%
1867 51.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.4%
1868 48.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.7%
1869 49.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.8%
1870 49.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.0%
1871 51 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.7%
1872 50 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.0%
1873 52.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +4.6%
1874 51.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.7%
1875 51.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.2%
1876 50.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.7%
1877 49.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.0%
1878 47.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.6%
1879 50.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +6.1%
1880 49.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.0%
1881 49.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.2%
1882 51.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +5.1%
1883 50.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.9%
1884 51.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.8%
1885 50 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.9%
1886 49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.0%
1887 49.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.0%
1888 49.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.8%
1889 51.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.4%
1890 50.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.5%
1891 50.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.6%
1892 46 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -9.1%
1893 48.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +6.1%
1894 49.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.8%
1895 50.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.8%
1896 50.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.6%
1897 50 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.8%
1898 48.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.8%
1899 49.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.4%
1900 49.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1901 47.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.8%
1902 49.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.5%
1903 48.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.0%
1904 48.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.0%
1905 45 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -7.4%
1906 47.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +4.7%
1907 47.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.8%
1908 44.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.7%
1909 44.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.2%
1910 45.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.9%
1911 45 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.2%
1912 43.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.9%
1913 43.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.4%
1920 30.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -28.3%
1921 32.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +5.5%
1922 33.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.5%
1923 38.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +16.2%
1924 43.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +11.1%
1925 44.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.7%
1926 43.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.5%
1927 43.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.9%
1928 44.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.5%
1935 30.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -32.1%
1936 33.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +11.6%
1937 38.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +15.2%
1938 37.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.1%
1939 36.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.7%
1940 31.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -14.5%
1946 23.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -23.7%
1950 26.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +12.2%
1951 27 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.1%
1952 26.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.9%
1953 25.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.3%
1954 26.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +6.0%
1955 25.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -3.4%
1956 25.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1957 25.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.2%
1958 25.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.4%
1959 25 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.2%
1960 24.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.4%
1961 23.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.4%
1962 22.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.9%
1963 21.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.4%
1964 19.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -7.5%
1965 18.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -6.1%
1966 18.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.1%
1967 17.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.9%
1968 17.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -0.6%
1969 17 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.2%
1970 17.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.4%
1971 17.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.3%
1972 17.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1973 17.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.1%
1974 18 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.3%
1975 18.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.6%
1976 18.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.7%
1977 18.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.6%
1978 18.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.6%
1979 18.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.0%
1980 18.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.5%
1981 18.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.1%
1982 18.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.2%
1983 19.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +4.8%
1984 19.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.0%
1985 19.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.0%
1986 20 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.1%
1987 19.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.0%
1988 18.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.1%
1990 13.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -28.7%
1991 12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -9.7%
1992 10.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -11.6%
1993 9.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -13.1%
1994 9.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.2%
1995 9.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.1%
1996 8.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -4.3%
1997 8.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -2.3%
1998 8.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.3%
1999 8.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -5.7%
2000 8.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +3.6%
2001 9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +4.7%
2002 9.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +6.7%
2003 10.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +6.2%
2004 10.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.0%
2005 10.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) -1.9%
2006 10.38 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +1.8%
2007 11.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +9.1%
2008 12.07 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +6.6%
2009 12.41 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +2.8%
2010 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) +0.8%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.61 per 1,000 (in the entire population), 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.22 per 1,000 (in the entire population), 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where The demographic transition in Sweden in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1935 -32.1% 44.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 30.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
1990 -28.7% 18.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 13.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population)
1920 -28.3% 43.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 30.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 50.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 48.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 52.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 8
1870s 50.31 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 47.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 52.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1880s 50.25 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 49 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 51.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1890s 49.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 46 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 50.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1900s 47.21 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 44.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 49.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1910s 44.23 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 43.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 45.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 4
1920s 39.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 30.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 44.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9
1930s 35.28 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 30.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 38.7 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 5
1940s 27.5 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 23.8 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 31.2 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 2
1950s 25.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 25 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 27 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1960s 20 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 17 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 24.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1970s 17.96 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 17.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 18.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
1980s 19.23 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 18.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 20 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 9
1990s 9.83 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 8.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 13.4 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
2000s 10.42 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 8.6 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 12.41 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 10
2010s 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 28 Barbados 12.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  2. 29 France 12.66 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  3. 30 Norway 12.57 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  4. 32 Cyprus 12.43 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  5. 33 Sweden 12.33 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare
  6. 34 China 12.1 per 1,000 (in the entire population) compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

More reference data data for Russia

All data for Russia →

Frequently asked questions

What is the demographic transition in sweden in Russia?
The demographic transition in sweden in Russia was 12.52 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 2010, according to Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 52.9 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1864.
What is the lowest the demographic transition in sweden recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3 per 1,000 (in the entire population) in 1999.
How does Russia rank for the demographic transition in sweden?
Russia ranks 31st out of 56 countries with data for 2010.
Is the demographic transition in sweden rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of The demographic transition in Sweden. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 128 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

The demographic transition in Sweden in Russia. Statizoid, drawing on Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/demographic-transition-sweden/russian-federation/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/demographic-transition-sweden/russian-federation/">The demographic transition in Sweden in Russia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
The demographic transition in Sweden
Unit
per 1,000 (in the entire population)
Source
Mitchell (2013) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
56 places, 6,669 data points, 1749–2010
Last refreshed

Birth and death rates are expressed per 1,000 of the population.