Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Russia

Russia: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex was 672,495 people in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
672,495 people
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
18th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.33 million people
in 1956
All-time low
602,303 people
in 2001
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Russia, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Russia is 672,495 people, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Russia peaked at 1.33 million people in 1956 and was at its lowest, 602,303 people, in 2001.

That places Russia 18th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.30 million people 1.27 million people 1.33 million people 10
1960s 1.11 million people 887,784 people 1.31 million people 10
1970s 998,219 people 899,856 people 1.05 million people 10
1980s 1.14 million people 1.04 million people 1.22 million people 10
1990s 780,218 people 616,692 people 1.09 million people 10
2000s 687,599 people 602,303 people 802,824 people 10
2010s 878,198 people 805,008 people 936,615 people 10
2020s 712,856 people 672,495 people 756,862 people 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 15 Uganda 803,404 people compare
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  3. 17 Kenya 707,643 people compare
  4. 19 Vietnam 670,822 people compare
  5. 20 Afghanistan 663,583 people compare
  6. 21 Angola 632,096 people compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Russia?
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex in Russia was 672,495 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 million people in 1956.
What is the lowest number of 1-year-olds, by sex recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 602,303 people in 2001.
How does Russia rank for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
Russia ranks 18th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of 1-year-olds, by sex rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.