This reference page collects population of russian federation in one place: population 143,826,130; surface area 17,098,250 km2; density 8.4 /km2; capital Moscow. Figures are refreshed automatically by a scheduled build and cached locally so the page keeps its values even when the upstream API is temporarily unavailable. Use the table below for exact numbers, or the related pages for the same dataset for neighbouring periods and locations.
Population 143,826,130
Surface area 17,098,250 km2
Density 8.4 /km2
Capital Moscow
Income group High income
Data year 2023
How the Russian Federation population figure is derived
Population and land area come from the same World Bank release, so the density of 8.4 people per km2 is internally consistent. Cross-check against the country ranking table to see where Russian Federation sits.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the data on population of russian federation come from?
From a public open API that is queried automatically and cached after every successful run.
How often is population of russian federation updated?
The build runs on a schedule, so values refresh at least daily and old pages stay live.