Vladimir Putin is facing a catastrophic decline in demographics as a plunging birth rate and the ongoing war in Ukraine take ...

The map below lists these 10 countries, illustrating countries with shrinking populations in blue, and those with growing populations in red. The United States in growing at a moderate pace of 0. ...

Unlocking a full picture of Russia’s demographic situation is becoming increasingly hard after the state stopped publishing ...

In Asia, Japan, another country with a significant aging population, is projected to experience a 16.3 percent decrease by 2050, losing over 20 million residents.

The roots of Russia’s crisis go back 30 years. The country reached peak population in 1994, with 149m people. The total has since zig-zagged downwards.It was 145m in 2021 (that figure, from the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic had already shrunk the country's population more than expected before the Kremlin sent troops into Ukraine, and then "Russia saw up to 1.3 million people leave the country in ...

Russia’s population loss is expected to continue — down to 135 million people by 2050 and 126 million by 2100. Currently the world’s ninth-most populous country, it is projected to fall to ...

Russia's birth rate was 8.3 per 1,000 people for the first half of this year — down from 10 per 1,000 people in 2019. The latest data from the US showed the country's birth rate was 11 per 1,000 ...

Russian Jewish population down sharply since 2010, pre-Ukraine war census indicates 2021 survey shows half as many people now identify as Jews, from 160,000 in 2010 to 83,000; estimates do not ...