Europe vs Russian Federation: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Europe
598,857 1000 No
in 2050
Russian Federation
110,605 1000 No
in 2050
Europe rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
11th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

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How they compare

Europe currently reports 598,857 1000 No against 110,605 1000 No in Russian Federation, a difference of 488,252 1000 No.

That makes Europe's figure about 5.4 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 29 groups.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 513,192 1000 No 108,550 1000 No 404,642 1000 No Europe
2000s 525,000 1000 No 105,949 1000 No 419,051 1000 No Europe
2010s 546,300 1000 No 106,410 1000 No 439,890 1000 No Europe
2020s 564,154 1000 No 107,968 1000 No 456,187 1000 No Europe
2030s 579,525 1000 No 108,583 1000 No 470,942 1000 No Europe
2040s 593,085 1000 No 109,732 1000 No 483,353 1000 No Europe
2050s 598,857 1000 No 110,605 1000 No 488,252 1000 No Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Europe or Russian Federation?
Europe, at 598,857 1000 No against 110,605 1000 No in Russian Federation as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Europe and Russian Federation?
488,252 1000 No, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Russian Federation?
59 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2050.
How do Europe and Russian Federation rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Europe ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.