Population aged 65 and over in Russia
13.1% of people in Russia were aged 65 or over on 1 January 2014.
The latest value for Russia is for 2014. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Russia, 2014
13.1%
Change from 2011
+0.3percentage points
European Union, 2014
18.7%be (Source flag be)
Median of G20 countries, 2014
17.8%
Population aged 65 and over in Russia over time
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% of total population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Russia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 22.0%ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2024 | – | 21.6%ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | – | 21.3%bep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | – | 21.1%ep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2021 | – | 20.9%bep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | – | 20.6%e (estimated) |
| 2019 | – | 20.3% |
| 2018 | – | 20.0%e (estimated) |
| 2017 | – | 19.7%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2016 | – | 19.4%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2015 | – | 19.1%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2014 | 13.1% | 18.7%be (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2012 | – | 18.0%b (break in time series) |
| 2011 | 12.8% | 17.8%b (break in time series) |
| 2010 | 12.9% | 17.6%b (break in time series) |
| 2009 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| 2008 | 13.8% | 17.3%b (break in time series) |
| 2007 | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| 2006 | 13.9% | 16.9% |
| 2005 | – | 16.7% |
| 2004 | – | 16.4% |
| 2003 | – | 16.2% |
| 2002 | – | 16.0% |
| 2001 | – | 15.8%b (break in time series) |
Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- The previous available figure was 12.8% in 2011, a change of +0.3 percentage points.
- Since 2006, when it was 13.9%, the figure has changed by −0.8 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2014 was 18.7%.
More for Russia
All statistics for Russia
Population aged 65 and over
17.8%
2025 · World Bank
Old-age dependency ratio
18.6 per 100 working-age people
2014 · Eurostat
Median age of the population
38.4 years
2014 · Eurostat
Population on 1 January
143,666,931 people
2014 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
143,666,931 people
2014 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
12.6 per 1,000 people
2011 · Eurostat