Russia: Percent children

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 Russia

Population ages 0-14, percent of total

 Latest value 17.57
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 21.31
 Min - Max 14.82 - 30.83
 Source United Nations Population Division
The latest value from 2023 is 17.57 percent, a decline from 17.7 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 26.24 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Russia from 1960 to 2023 is 21.31 percent. The minimum value, 14.82 percent, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 30.83 percent was recorded in 1961. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Russia - Percent children - Recent values chart

Historical series
Russia - Percent children - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Total population below the age of 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Population size 143.83 2023 million
 Percent urban population 75.33 2023 percent
 Population density 9 2021 people per square km
 Population ages 65 and above 16.16 2023 percent
 Percent children 17.57 2023 percent
 Percent female population 53.55 2023 percent
 Rural population, percent 24.67 2023 percent
 Age dependency ratio 50.91 2023 percent
 Refugee population 1,230,131 2023 refugees
 Migrant population 8 2015 percent
 Population growth -0.29 2023 percent
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