Russian Federation: Urban population
In , Russian Federation's Urban population was 107.81 million.
That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 21,512,598.26 . Russian Federation ranks #8 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 of 58.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.URB.TOTL) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 108.54M
- Trough
- 104.78M
- 1-year change
- 0.0%
- 5-year change
- -0.7%
- -0.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +0.8%
- +0.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Urban population |
|---|---|
| 107.811M | |
| 107.842M | |
| 107.968M | |
| 108.201M | |
| 108.488M | |
| 108.541M | |
| 108.386M | |
| 108.185M | |
| 107.848M | |
| 107.433M |
About Urban population
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.
Indicator code: SP.URB.TOTL • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Russian Federation's Urban population in 2024?
- In 2024, Russian Federation's Urban population was 107.81 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Russian Federation's Urban population rising or falling?
- Russian Federation's Urban population fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Russian Federation rank globally on Urban population?
- In 2024, Russian Federation ranked #8 out of 217 countries reporting Urban population.
- How does Russian Federation's Urban population compare to the world average?
- The global average for Urban population in 2024 was 21.51 million, so Russian Federation is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 of 58.
- What is Urban population and how is it measured?
- 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 Open Data (SP.URB.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.