The latest officially reported population of Russia was 143,533,851 in 2024 vs 5,422,069 people in Slovakia in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Russia's population is 142,718,132 people compared to 5,390,674 in Slovakia.
Population statistics:
- Russia's population is 26.5 times bigger than Slovakia's.
- Russia is ranked the 9th most populous country in the world, while Slovakia is the 125th.
- The countries together account for 1.79% of the world: 1.73% for Russia vs 0.07% for Slovakia.
- For the last 10 years, Russia has had an average growth rate of -0.02% per year vs +0.01% in Slovakia.
- Since 2005, the population of Russia has decreased from 144M people to 143M (0.56% decline), while Slovakia has grown from 5.37M to 5.39M (0.33% growth).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 10.7% of the population in Russia and 25.3% in Slovakia.
Russia vs Slovakia: live population counter
Russia
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Slovakia
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|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
142718132
|
5390674
|
| Population rank | 9/197 | 125/197 |
| Percent of world population | 1.73% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
1.8 minutes
|
1.88 hours
|
| One birth every |
25.5 seconds
|
10.8 minutes
|
| One death every |
18.1 seconds
|
9.69 minutes
|
| One migration net change every |
2.95 minutes
|
25 minutes
|
| Annual migration change | -178,042 | -21,027 |
| Daily growth/decline | -801 | -13 |
| Annual growth/decline | -292,279 | -4,671 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.2% | -0.09% |
| Population growth rate rank | 177/197 | 171/197 |
Russia and Slovakia: population history and growth rate by year chart
Russia
Population
Growth rate
Slovakia
Population
Growth rate
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Russia
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Slovakia
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Russia
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Slovakia
|
|
| 1960 | 119,897,000 | 4,068,095 | - | - |
| 1961 | 121,236,000 | 4,191,667 | 1.12% | 3.04% |
| 1962 | 122,591,000 | 4,238,188 | 1.12% | 1.11% |
| 1963 | 123,960,000 | 4,282,017 | 1.12% | 1.03% |
| 1964 | 125,345,000 | 4,327,341 | 1.12% | 1.06% |
| 1965 | 126,745,000 | 4,370,983 | 1.12% | 1.01% |
| 1966 | 127,468,000 | 4,411,666 | 0.57% | 0.93% |
| 1967 | 128,196,000 | 4,449,367 | 0.57% | 0.85% |
| 1968 | 128,928,000 | 4,483,915 | 0.57% | 0.78% |
| 1969 | 129,664,000 | 4,518,607 | 0.57% | 0.77% |
| 1970 | 130,404,000 | 4,538,223 | 0.57% | 0.43% |
| 1971 | 131,155,000 | 4,557,449 | 0.58% | 0.42% |
| 1972 | 131,909,000 | 4,596,622 | 0.57% | 0.86% |
| 1973 | 132,669,000 | 4,641,445 | 0.58% | 0.98% |
| 1974 | 133,432,000 | 4,689,623 | 0.58% | 1.04% |
| 1975 | 134,200,000 | 4,739,105 | 0.58% | 1.06% |
| 1976 | 135,147,000 | 4,789,507 | 0.71% | 1.06% |
| 1977 | 136,100,000 | 4,840,501 | 0.71% | 1.06% |
| 1978 | 137,060,000 | 4,890,125 | 0.71% | 1.03% |
| 1979 | 138,027,000 | 4,938,973 | 0.71% | 1% |
| 1980 | 139,010,000 | 4,979,815 | 0.71% | 0.83% |
| 1981 | 139,941,000 | 5,016,105 | 0.67% | 0.73% |
| 1982 | 140,823,000 | 5,055,099 | 0.63% | 0.78% |
| 1983 | 141,668,000 | 5,091,971 | 0.6% | 0.73% |
| 1984 | 142,745,000 | 5,127,097 | 0.76% | 0.69% |
| 1985 | 143,858,000 | 5,161,768 | 0.78% | 0.68% |
| 1986 | 144,894,000 | 5,193,838 | 0.72% | 0.62% |
| 1987 | 145,908,000 | 5,222,840 | 0.7% | 0.56% |
| 1988 | 146,857,000 | 5,250,596 | 0.65% | 0.53% |
| 1989 | 147,721,000 | 5,275,942 | 0.59% | 0.48% |
| 1990 | 147,969,406 | 5,299,187 | 0.17% | 0.44% |
| 1991 | 148,394,216 | 5,303,294 | 0.29% | 0.08% |
| 1992 | 148,538,197 | 5,305,016 | 0.1% | 0.03% |
| 1993 | 148,458,777 | 5,325,305 | -0.05% | 0.38% |
| 1994 | 148,407,912 | 5,346,331 | -0.03% | 0.39% |
| 1995 | 148,375,787 | 5,361,999 | -0.02% | 0.29% |
| 1996 | 148,160,129 | 5,373,361 | -0.15% | 0.21% |
| 1997 | 147,915,361 | 5,383,291 | -0.17% | 0.18% |
| 1998 | 147,670,784 | 5,390,516 | -0.17% | 0.13% |
| 1999 | 147,214,776 | 5,396,020 | -0.31% | 0.1% |
| 2000 | 146,596,869 | 5,388,720 | -0.42% | -0.14% |
| 2001 | 145,976,482 | 5,378,867 | -0.42% | -0.18% |
| 2002 | 145,306,497 | 5,376,912 | -0.46% | -0.04% |
| 2003 | 144,648,618 | 5,373,374 | -0.45% | -0.07% |
| 2004 | 144,067,316 | 5,372,280 | -0.4% | -0.02% |
| 2005 | 143,518,814 | 5,372,807 | -0.38% | 0.01% |
| 2006 | 143,049,637 | 5,373,054 | -0.33% | 0.005% |
| 2007 | 142,805,114 | 5,374,622 | -0.17% | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 142,742,366 | 5,379,233 | -0.04% | 0.09% |
| 2009 | 142,785,348 | 5,386,406 | 0.03% | 0.13% |
| 2010 | 142,849,468 | 5,391,428 | 0.04% | 0.09% |
| 2011 | 143,018,195 | 5,398,384 | 0.12% | 0.13% |
| 2012 | 143,378,447 | 5,407,579 | 0.25% | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 143,805,638 | 5,413,393 | 0.3% | 0.11% |
| 2014 | 144,237,223 | 5,418,649 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 144,640,716 | 5,423,801 | 0.28% | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 145,015,460 | 5,430,798 | 0.26% | 0.13% |
| 2017 | 145,293,260 | 5,439,232 | 0.19% | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 145,398,106 | 5,446,771 | 0.07% | 0.14% |
| 2019 | 145,453,291 | 5,454,147 | 0.04% | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 145,245,148 | 5,458,827 | -0.14% | 0.09% |
| 2021 | 144,746,762 | 5,447,247 | -0.34% | -0.21% |
| 2022 | 144,236,933 | 5,431,752 | -0.35% | -0.28% |
| 2023 | 143,826,130 | 5,426,740 | -0.28% | -0.09% |
| 2024 | 143,533,851 | 5,422,069 | -0.2% | -0.09% |
| 2025 | 142,718,132 | 5,390,674 | -0.57% | -0.58% |
| 2026 | 142,120,553 | 5,367,504 | -0.42% | -0.43% |
| 2027 | 141,773,330 | 5,357,756 | -0.24% | -0.18% |
| 2028 | 141,402,326 | 5,346,292 | -0.26% | -0.21% |
| 2029 | 141,021,009 | 5,333,135 | -0.27% | -0.25% |
| 2030 | 140,628,883 | 5,318,323 | -0.28% | -0.28% |
| 2031 | 140,218,596 | 5,302,079 | -0.29% | -0.31% |
| 2032 | 139,807,207 | 5,284,585 | -0.29% | -0.33% |
| 2033 | 139,414,947 | 5,265,970 | -0.28% | -0.35% |
| 2034 | 139,034,543 | 5,246,341 | -0.27% | -0.37% |
| 2035 | 138,666,694 | 5,225,725 | -0.26% | -0.39% |
| 2036 | 138,311,757 | 5,204,191 | -0.26% | -0.41% |
| 2037 | 137,968,177 | 5,181,996 | -0.25% | -0.43% |
| 2038 | 137,643,032 | 5,159,193 | -0.24% | -0.44% |
| 2039 | 137,336,299 | 5,135,906 | -0.22% | -0.45% |
| 2040 | 137,053,347 | 5,112,164 | -0.21% | -0.46% |
| 2041 | 136,795,588 | 5,088,002 | -0.19% | -0.47% |
| 2042 | 136,558,692 | 5,063,600 | -0.17% | -0.48% |
| 2043 | 136,335,849 | 5,038,933 | -0.16% | -0.49% |
| 2044 | 136,124,845 | 5,014,014 | -0.15% | -0.49% |
| 2045 | 135,933,758 | 4,988,989 | -0.14% | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 135,756,848 | 4,963,847 | -0.13% | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 135,574,181 | 4,938,476 | -0.13% | -0.51% |
| 2048 | 135,372,557 | 4,912,885 | -0.15% | -0.52% |
| 2049 | 135,156,911 | 4,886,923 | -0.16% | -0.53% |
| 2050 | 134,923,391 | 4,860,572 | -0.17% | -0.54% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Russia increased by 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth), while Slovakia gained 50,994 people (a 0.95% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Russia lost -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline), while Slovakia's population decreased by -33,127 (a 0.61% decline).
Russia was ranked 9th most populous country in 2005 and is still 9th in 2025. Slovakia was ranked 109th in 2005 and ranked 125th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Russia's population will shrink by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people with a rank change from 9th to 13th. The population of Slovakia will decrease by 9.83% to 4,860,572 people and rank change from 125th to 129th.
Biggest cities by population
|
Russia
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Moscow | 13.3M |
| Saint Petersburg | 5.65M |
| Novosibirsk | 1.64M |
| Yekaterinburg | 1.47M |
| Kazan | 1.33M |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 1.2M |
| Chelyabinsk | 1.18M |
| Krasnodar | 1.15M |
| Samara | 1.15M |
| Ufa | 1.14M |
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Population differences between Russia and Slovakia
|
Russia
|
Slovakia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 73.5 years | 78.7 years |
| Average age | 40.8 years | 42 years |
| Median age | 40.9 years | 42.7 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 46.4:53.6 | 48.8:51.2 |
| Fertility rate | 1.41 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman |
| Population density | 22.7 ppl/mi² | 292.1 ppl/mi² |
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