Population, age 21, female in Russia

Russia: Population, age 21, female was 725,638 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
725,638
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
16th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.26 million
in 2006
All-time low
725,638
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 21, female in Russia, 1990–2015

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200220151990: 904.3k1991: 907.9k1992: 931.3k1993: 967.1k1994: 1.0M1995: 1.0M1996: 1.1M1997: 1.1M1998: 1.1M1999: 1.1M2000: 1.1M2001: 1.1M2002: 1.2M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.2M2005: 1.3M2006: 1.3M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.2M2010: 1.2M2011: 1.1M2012: 988.2k2013: 889.7k2015: 725.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 21, female in Russia is 725,638, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 18.4% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Russia peaked at 1.26 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 725,638, in 2015.

Russia ranks 16th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 21, female in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, female in Russia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 904,323 —
1991 907,883 +0.4%
1992 931,294 +2.6%
1993 967,092 +3.8%
1994 1.00 million +3.9%
1995 1.04 million +3.1%
1996 1.06 million +2.0%
1997 1.07 million +1.3%
1998 1.08 million +1.0%
1999 1.09 million +1.2%
2000 1.11 million +1.9%
2001 1.14 million +2.5%
2002 1.17 million +2.9%
2003 1.21 million +2.8%
2004 1.24 million +2.3%
2005 1.25 million +1.4%
2006 1.26 million +0.5%
2007 1.26 million -0.3%
2008 1.24 million -1.3%
2009 1.21 million -2.7%
2010 1.15 million -4.4%
2011 1.08 million -6.4%
2012 988,223 -8.5%
2013 889,699 -10.0%
2015 725,638 -18.4%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 725,638 is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,218, 22.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 725,638 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,674, 13.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.00 million 904,323 1.09 million 10
2000s 1.21 million 1.11 million 1.26 million 10
2010s 967,310 725,638 1.15 million 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 13 Iran 744,583 compare
  2. 14 Egypt 735,274 compare
  3. 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 732,832 compare
  4. 17 Turkey 688,464 compare
  5. 18 Japan 586,715 compare
  6. 19 South Africa 498,737 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, female in Russia?
Population, age 21, female in Russia was 725,638 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 million in 2006.
What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 725,638 in 2015.
How does Russia rank for population, age 21, female?
Russia ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.