Number of one year olds in Russia

Russia: Number of one year olds was 672,495 in 2023. ▼ Falling

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

Number of one year olds in Russia, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Russia is 672,495, 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 one year olds in Russia peaked at 1.33 million in 1956 and was at its lowest, 602,303, 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.

Number of one year olds in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Number of one year olds in Russia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 1.29 million —
1951 1.30 million +1.0%
1952 1.27 million -2.8%
1953 1.28 million +1.2%
1954 1.28 million -0.1%
1955 1.31 million +2.0%
1956 1.33 million +2.1%
1957 1.31 million -1.6%
1958 1.31 million +0.0%
1959 1.31 million -0.1%
1960 1.30 million -0.6%
1961 1.31 million +0.5%
1962 1.28 million -2.0%
1963 1.22 million -5.2%
1964 1.14 million -6.2%
1965 1.06 million -7.2%
1966 983,611 -7.3%
1967 944,171 -4.0%
1968 914,602 -3.1%
1969 887,784 -2.9%
1970 899,856 +1.4%
1971 933,955 +3.8%
1972 961,394 +2.9%
1973 991,046 +3.1%
1974 1.00 million +1.2%
1975 1.01 million +1.0%
1976 1.04 million +2.3%
1977 1.04 million +0.8%
1978 1.05 million +0.3%
1979 1.05 million +0.2%
1980 1.05 million +0.2%
1981 1.07 million +1.5%
1982 1.04 million -2.7%
1983 1.06 million +1.6%
1984 1.16 million +10.3%
1985 1.19 million +2.6%
1986 1.18 million -1.6%
1987 1.20 million +1.9%
1988 1.22 million +2.1%
1989 1.18 million -3.2%
1990 1.09 million -7.7%
1991 1.00 million -8.0%
1992 915,951 -8.8%
1993 814,184 -11.1%
1994 721,505 -11.4%
1995 685,635 -5.0%
1996 679,633 -0.9%
1997 649,571 -4.4%
1998 622,744 -4.1%
1999 616,692 -1.0%
2000 607,298 -1.5%
2001 602,303 -0.8%
2002 620,594 +3.0%
2003 652,806 +5.2%
2004 694,130 +6.3%
2005 717,288 +3.3%
2006 717,659 +0.1%
2007 714,097 -0.5%
2008 746,990 +4.6%
2009 802,824 +7.5%
2010 825,793 +2.9%
2011 819,311 -0.8%
2012 844,317 +3.1%
2013 899,117 +6.5%
2014 923,559 +2.7%
2015 928,131 +0.5%
2016 936,615 +0.9%
2017 928,808 -0.8%
2018 871,322 -6.2%
2019 805,008 -7.6%
2020 756,862 -6.0%
2021 719,563 -4.9%
2022 702,506 -2.4%
2023 672,495 -4.3%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 672,495 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586, 58.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 672,495 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966, 22.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of one year olds in Russia?
Number of one year olds in Russia was 672,495 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 million in 1956.
What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 602,303 in 2001.
How does Russia rank for number of one year olds?
Russia ranks 18th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of one year olds 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of one year olds
Source
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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