Russia Demographics Population Religion Percentage 2017 by City Immigrants
Russia, World Population August 5, 2017,Russia Demographics Population Religion Percentage 2017
The demographics of Russia is about the demographic features of the population of the Russian Federation including population growth, population density, ethnic composition, education level, health, economic status and other aspects. As of 1 January 2017, the population of Russia is 144,498,215 excluding Crimea, whose annexation is not 
recognized by the overwhelming majority of the international community. Including Crimea and Sevastopol, the population was 146,804,372 on January 1, 2017.Around 77% of its population lives in European Russia, while the 23% lives in its Asian part. As of 2015, Russian TFR of 1.777 children per woman was the highest in Eastern, Southern and Central Europe. In 2013, Russia experienced the first natural population growth since 1990 at 22,700. According to the 2010 census, ethnic Russians make up 81% of the total population. This share remained steady over the last few decades. Six other ethnicities have a population exceeding 1 million – Tatars (3.9%), Ukrainians (1.4%), Bashkir (1.1%), Chuvash (1%), Chechens (1%) and Armenians (0.9%). In total, 160 different ethnic groups live within the Russian Federation's borders.
Russia demographics Population by Religion
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Religion in Russia |
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Russian Orthodox (41%) |
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Other Orthodox (1.5%) |
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Unaffiliated Christian (4.1%) |
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Other Christian/religion (1.7%) |
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Spiritual but not religious (25%) |
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Undecided (5.5%) |
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Atheism (13%) |
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Islam (6.5%) |
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Slavic native faith, other Pagan and Tengrist (1.2%) |
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Tibetan Buddhism (0.5%) |
Russia demographics Population by Immigrants
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Immigrant population in Russia by country of birth |
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|
1 |
Ukraine |
2,651,109 |
|
2 |
Uzbekistan |
2,335,960 |
|
3 |
Tajikistan |
1,105,500 |
|
4 |
Azerbaijan |
610,327 |
|
5 |
Moldova |
586,122 |
|
6 |
Kazakhstan |
575,400 |
|
7 |
Kyrgyzstan |
552,014 |
|
8 |
Armenia |
514,663 |
|
9 |
Belarus |
498,878 |
|
10 |
China |
273,034 |
|
11 |
Germany |
244,662 |
|
12 |
United States of America |
142,405 |
|
13 |
Turkey |
111,681 |
|
14 |
United Kingdom |
111,275 |
|
15 |
Finland |
77,665 |
|
16 |
Vietnam |
53,649 |
|
17 |
Italy |
53,649 |
|
18 |
France |
53,382 |
|
19 |
Spain |
45,935 |
|
20 |
Lithuania |
42,672 |
|
21 |
Without citizenship |
35,489 |
|
22 |
Philippines |
34,755 |
|
23 |
North Korea |
34,217 |
|
24 |
Serbia |
33,591 |
|
25 |
Canada |
32,107 |
|
26 |
Georgia |
30,718 |
|
27 |
Israel |
30,126 |
|
28 |
India |
29,886 |
|
29 |
Estonia |
28,356 |
|
30 |
Poland |
27,979 |
Russia demographics Population by Race
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Russia demographics Population by Race |
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Russian 79.8% |
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Tatar 3.8%, |
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Ukrainian 2% |
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Bashkir 1.2% |
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Chuvash 1.1% |
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other or unspecified 12.1% |
Russia Population by City
|
Rank |
Country |
Residents In Million |
|
1 |
Moscow |
12.05 |
|
2 |
St. Petersburg |
5.19 |
|
3 |
Novosibirsk |
1.57 |
|
4 |
Jekaterinburg |
1.43 |
|
5 |
NizniJ Novgorod |
1.27 |
|
6 |
Kazan |
1.21 |
|
7 |
Cel’ abinsk |
1.18 |
|
8 |
Samara |
1.17 |
|
9 |
Omsk |
1.17 |
|
10 |
Rostov-na-Donu |
1.11 |
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