5.1. RESIDENT POPULATION 1)

Years

Total
population
mln. persons

of which

As percentage
of total population

urban

rural

urban

rural

1989

147.0

108.0

39.0

73

27

1993 2)

148.6

108.7

39.9

73

27

1996

148.3

108.3

40.0

73

27

2001

146.3

107.1

39.2

73

27

2002

 

 

 

 

 

as of January 1

145.6

106.7

38.9

73

27

as of October 9 3)

145.2

106.4

38.8

73

27

2003

145.0

106.3

38.7

73

27

2004

144.2

105.8

38.4

73

27

2005

143.5

104.7

38.8

73

27

2006

142.8

104.1

38.7

73

27

2007

142.2

103.8

38.4

73

27

2008

142.0

103.8

38.2

73

27

1) Data are given: for 1989 - according to the population census as of January 12, for 1993, 1996, 2001-2008 - estimation as of January 1 of corresponding year.
2) 1993, 1996, 2001, 2002 - population size is adjusted according to the results of the All-Russia population census 2002.
3) In accordance with data of the All-Russia population census.

Russia in figures - 2008
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