Soviet Union — Population

millions · Annual · 1870–2022 · 101 observations

About this series

Population is the estimated number of people in a country at the series' reference date. This series reports that count in millions.

For the Soviet Union, the population reading stood at 294.38M people in 2022. Against 296.10M people in 2021, the period change was −0.58%.

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Latest observations

2002–2022

PeriodValue
2022294.38M people
2021296.10M people
2020296.21M people
2019295.88M people
2018295.24M people
15 earlier values
2017294.65M people
2016293.98M people
2015293.23M people
2014292.72M people
2013289.87M people
2012288.97M people
2011288.15M people
2010287.53M people
2009286.96M people
2008286.41M people
2007286.07M people
2006285.98M people
2005286.15M people
2004286.46M people
2003286.89M people

Values before 2003, back to 2002, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.