Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Russia
Russia: Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union was 53.8% in 2050. ▼ Falling
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Russia, 2022–2050
Source: United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Russia is 53.8%, measured in 2050.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Russia peaked at 57.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.5%, in 2036.
That places Russia 125th out of 224 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 57.0% | — |
| 2023 | 56.3% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 55.5% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 54.7% | -1.4% |
| 2026 | 53.9% | -1.5% |
| 2027 | 53.0% | -1.7% |
| 2028 | 52.1% | -1.7% |
| 2029 | 51.3% | -1.5% |
| 2030 | 50.5% | -1.6% |
| 2031 | 49.8% | -1.4% |
| 2032 | 49.3% | -1.0% |
| 2033 | 49.0% | -0.6% |
| 2034 | 48.7% | -0.6% |
| 2035 | 48.6% | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 48.5% | -0.2% |
| 2037 | 48.5% | +0.0% |
| 2038 | 48.7% | +0.4% |
| 2039 | 48.9% | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 49.2% | +0.6% |
| 2041 | 49.5% | +0.6% |
| 2042 | 49.9% | +0.8% |
| 2043 | 50.4% | +1.0% |
| 2044 | 50.9% | +1.0% |
| 2045 | 51.4% | +1.0% |
| 2046 | 51.9% | +1.0% |
| 2047 | 52.4% | +1.0% |
| 2048 | 52.9% | +1.0% |
| 2049 | 53.3% | +0.8% |
| 2050 | 53.8% | +0.9% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 53.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 53.4%, 1.0× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Russia's 53.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.3%, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 54.2% | 51.3% | 57.0% | 8 |
| 2030s | 49.0% | 48.5% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2040s | 51.2% | 49.2% | 53.3% | 10 |
| 2050s | 53.8% | 53.8% | 53.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More gender data for Russia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,321 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 120,569 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 120,569 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2611 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 606,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 639,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 618,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 653,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 635,786 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Russia?
- Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union in Russia was 53.8% in 2050, according to United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.5% in 2036.
- How does Russia rank for share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union?
- Russia ranks 125th out of 224 countries with data for 2050.
- Is share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of women aged 15–49 who are married, or who live with a partner without being married.