Population — Saint Petersburg
Population in Saint Petersburg, 2017: value and dynamics
Population in Saint Petersburg in 2017: 5,494.8 thousand people.
Change versus 2016: +89.4 thousand people (indicator rose by 1.7%).
Place among Russian regions
In 2017, Saint Petersburg is among the ten regions with the largest values among 85 federal subjects (full regional ranking).
Comparison with the Russian average
The Russian average in 2017 was 147,797.1 thousand people. The region's value is below the national average.
Dynamics over neighbouring years
| Year | thousand people |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,607.9 |
| 2020 | 5,588.5 |
| 2019 | 5,580.8 |
| 2018 | 5,546.4 |
| 2017 | 5,494.8 |
| 2016 | 5,405.4 |
| 2015 | 5,331.2 |
| 2014 | 5,276.2 |
| 2013 | 5,195.7 |
| 2012 | 5,071.5 |
Checkpoint years
- 2000 — 4,714.8 thousand people
- 2005 — 4,712.9 thousand people
- 2010 — 4,899.3 thousand people
- 2015 — 5,331.2 thousand people
- 2017 — 5,494.8 thousand people
- 2020 — 5,588.5 thousand people
The last ten years
| Year | thousand people |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,597.8 |
| 2022 | 5,600 |
| 2021 | 5,607.9 |
| 2020 | 5,588.5 |
| 2019 | 5,580.8 |
| 2018 | 5,546.4 |
| 2017 | 5,494.8 |
| 2016 | 5,405.4 |
| 2015 | 5,331.2 |
| 2014 | 5,276.2 |
Chart and full data
Full history, an interactive chart and data for all regions — on the Population in Saint Petersburg page.
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