Women of reproductive age in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Women of reproductive age was 34.03 million in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
34.03 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 200 countries
All-time high
40.38 million
in 2003
All-time low
34.03 million
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Women of reproductive age in Russian Federation, 1990–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1990200620231990: 36.4M1991: 36.4M1992: 36.5M1993: 36.9M1994: 37.7M1995: 38.4M1996: 38.9M1997: 39.1M1998: 39.5M1999: 39.7M2000: 39.8M2001: 40.0M2002: 40.2M2003: 40.4M2004: 40.2M2005: 40.0M2006: 39.6M2007: 39.3M2008: 38.8M2009: 38.3M2010: 37.8M2011: 37.2M2012: 36.6M2013: 36.1M2014: 35.7M2015: 35.3M2016: 35.1M2017: 35.0M2018: 34.9M2019: 34.8M2020: 34.6M2021: 34.4M2022: 34.2M2023: 34.0M

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 34.03 million for women of reproductive age in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Russian Federation peaked at 40.38 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 34.03 million, in 2023.

Russian Federation ranks 10th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Women of reproductive age in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Women of reproductive age in Russian Federation, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 36.36 million
1991 36.41 million +0.1%
1992 36.47 million +0.2%
1993 36.85 million +1.0%
1994 37.65 million +2.2%
1995 38.44 million +2.1%
1996 38.90 million +1.2%
1997 39.15 million +0.7%
1998 39.48 million +0.8%
1999 39.70 million +0.6%
2000 39.83 million +0.3%
2001 39.98 million +0.4%
2002 40.23 million +0.6%
2003 40.38 million +0.4%
2004 40.22 million -0.4%
2005 39.95 million -0.7%
2006 39.65 million -0.8%
2007 39.28 million -0.9%
2008 38.83 million -1.1%
2009 38.32 million -1.3%
2010 37.76 million -1.5%
2011 37.18 million -1.5%
2012 36.63 million -1.5%
2013 36.14 million -1.3%
2014 35.68 million -1.3%
2015 35.33 million -1.0%
2016 35.12 million -0.6%
2017 34.97 million -0.4%
2018 34.86 million -0.3%
2019 34.76 million -0.3%
2020 34.59 million -0.5%
2021 34.38 million -0.6%
2022 34.21 million -0.5%
2023 34.03 million -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.94 million 36.36 million 39.70 million 10
2000s 39.67 million 38.32 million 40.38 million 10
2010s 35.84 million 34.76 million 37.76 million 10
2020s 34.30 million 34.03 million 34.59 million 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 7 Nigeria 54.28 million compare
  2. 8 Bangladesh 48.81 million compare
  3. 9 Mexico 35.32 million compare
  4. 11 Ethiopia 32.13 million compare
  5. 12 Philippines 30.93 million compare
  6. 13 Egypt 28.86 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women of reproductive age in Russian Federation?
Women of reproductive age in Russian Federation was 34.03 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 40.38 million in 2003.
What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 34.03 million in 2023.
How does Russian Federation rank for women of reproductive age?
Russian Federation ranks 10th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women of reproductive age
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
210 places, 7,140 data points, 1990–2023
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