Russian Federation vs Southern Asia: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Russian Federation
120,569
in 2030
Southern Asia
1.65 million
in 2030
Russian Federation rank
9th
Southern Asia rank
11th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 1.65 million against 120,569 in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.53 million.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 13.7 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 188 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 116,834 813,247 696,414 Southern Asia
2000s 122,026 1.05 million 925,537 Southern Asia
2010s 121,156 1.29 million 1.17 million Southern Asia
2020s 119,884 1.53 million 1.41 million Southern Asia
2030s 120,569 1.65 million 1.53 million Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Russian Federation or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 1.65 million against 120,569 in Russian Federation as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Russian Federation and Southern Asia?
1.53 million, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Southern Asia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Russian Federation and Southern Asia rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Russian Federation ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.