Russia - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Russia was 107,723,600 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 109,004,800 in 1992 and a minimum value of 64,421,860 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 64,421,860
1961 66,226,380
1962 68,060,070
1963 69,923,360
1964 71,815,170
1965 73,731,370
1966 75,267,300
1967 76,812,480
1968 78,366,300
1969 79,922,300
1970 81,464,680
1971 82,992,260
1972 84,524,650
1973 86,061,060
1974 87,600,780
1975 89,145,030
1976 90,810,670
1977 92,479,950
1978 94,157,480
1979 95,659,620
1980 96,960,860
1981 98,228,780
1982 99,464,700
1983 100,677,800
1984 102,058,400
1985 103,467,000
1986 104,825,000
1987 106,170,000
1988 107,471,400
1989 108,424,300
1990 108,600,700
1991 108,905,000
1992 109,004,800
1993 108,940,500
1994 108,895,800
1995 108,866,300
1996 108,700,600
1997 108,515,100
1998 108,329,800
1999 107,987,900
2000 107,528,800
2001 107,067,900
2002 106,569,200
2003 106,133,000
2004 105,771,300
2005 105,433,200
2006 105,152,900
2007 105,037,400
2008 105,055,500
2009 105,150,000
2010 105,261,500
2011 105,407,900
2012 105,670,000
2013 105,998,600
2014 106,354,600
2015 106,703,700
2016 107,050,100
2017 107,349,500
2018 107,539,200
2019 107,708,300
2020 107,723,600

Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population (% of total population) in Russia was 74.75 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 74.75 in 2020, while its lowest value was 53.73 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 53.73
1961 54.63
1962 55.52
1963 56.41
1964 57.29
1965 58.17
1966 59.05
1967 59.92
1968 60.78
1969 61.64
1970 62.47
1971 63.28
1972 64.08
1973 64.87
1974 65.65
1975 66.43
1976 67.19
1977 67.95
1978 68.70
1979 69.31
1980 69.75
1981 70.19
1982 70.63
1983 71.07
1984 71.50
1985 71.92
1986 72.35
1987 72.77
1988 73.18
1989 73.40
1990 73.39
1991 73.39
1992 73.39
1993 73.38
1994 73.38
1995 73.37
1996 73.37
1997 73.36
1998 73.36
1999 73.35
2000 73.35
2001 73.35
2002 73.34
2003 73.37
2004 73.42
2005 73.46
2006 73.51
2007 73.55
2008 73.60
2009 73.64
2010 73.69
2011 73.73
2012 73.79
2013 73.86
2014 73.95
2015 74.05
2016 74.16
2017 74.29
2018 74.43
2019 74.59
2020 74.75

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization