Sample size in Russia

Russia: Sample size was 10,494 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
10,494
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
73rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
14,251
in 2012
All-time low
6,799
in 2005
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Sample size in Russia, 2000–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200820162000: 7.1k2001: 7.2k2002: 7.3k2003: 7.2k2004: 7.2k2005: 6.8k2006: 8.7k2007: 8.5k2008: 8.5k2009: 7.8k2010: 14.1k2011: 14.2k2012: 14.3k2013: 13.4k2014: 10.8k2015: 10.6k2016: 10.5k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sample size in Russia is 10,494, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sample size in Russia peaked at 14,251 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,799, in 2005.

Russia ranks 73rd of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Sample size in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Sample size in Russia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 7,069 —
2001 7,220 +2.1%
2002 7,292 +1.0%
2003 7,208 -1.2%
2004 7,150 -0.8%
2005 6,799 -4.9%
2006 8,667 +27.5%
2007 8,495 -2.0%
2008 8,499 +0.0%
2009 7,847 -7.7%
2010 14,124 +80.0%
2011 14,195 +0.5%
2012 14,251 +0.4%
2013 13,436 -5.7%
2014 10,823 -19.4%
2015 10,620 -1.9%
2016 10,494 -1.2%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 10,494 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,674, 67% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 10,494 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,235, 65% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sample size 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
2010 +80.0% 7,847 14,124
2006 +27.5% 6,799 8,667

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,625 6,799 8,667 10
2010s 12,563 10,494 14,251 7

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 70 Slovakia 12,026 compare
  2. 71 Denmark 11,548
  3. 72 Latvia 11,074 compare
  4. 74 Austria 10,409 compare
  5. 75 Lithuania 9,881 compare
  6. 76 Cyprus 9,269 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sample size in Russia?
Sample size in Russia was 10,494 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest sample size recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 14,251 in 2012.
What is the lowest sample size recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,799 in 2005.
How does Russia rank for sample size?
Russia ranks 73rd out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is sample size rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Sample size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sample size
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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