Population — Saint Petersburg

Population in Saint Petersburg, 2022: value and dynamics

Population in Saint Petersburg, 2022: value 5,600 thousand people, place among Russian regions, source Rosstat
Population in Saint Petersburg, 2022. Source: Rosstat.

Population in Saint Petersburg in 2022: 5,600 thousand people.

Change versus 2021: −7.9 thousand people (indicator fell by 0.1%).

Place among Russian regions

In 2022, 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 2022 was 146,447.4 thousand people. The region's value is below the national average.

Dynamics over neighbouring years

Yearthousand people
20235,597.8
20225,600
20215,607.9
20205,588.5
20195,580.8
20185,546.4
20175,494.8
20165,405.4
20155,331.2
20145,276.2

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
  • 2020 — 5,588.5 thousand people
  • 2022 — 5,600 thousand people

The last ten years

Yearthousand people
20235,597.8
20225,600
20215,607.9
20205,588.5
20195,580.8
20185,546.4
20175,494.8
20165,405.4
20155,331.2
20145,276.2

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