Population in Saint Petersburg
Population size: 5 383 890 (2019) Saint Petersburg is the second most populous city in Russia and the fourth city in Europe,
as well as the second most populous city in Europe (after Istanbul), which is not the capital of the state, the center of the
Saint Petersburg urban agglomeration. It is the northernmost millionaire city in the world.
In 1990, the city's population exceeded 5 million people, but from the early 1990s to 2007 there was a steady depopulation. In 2007,
the population was only 4 568 047 people. Since 2009, there has been an increase in the population, but until 2012 it was noted due to
the excess of migration growth over natural loss.
As a result, from 2002 to 2010, the population growth was slightly more than 4 %
(from 4661.2 to 4879.6 thousand). According to Rosstat of the Russian Federation for 2010, the birth rate was 12.0 per thousand,
the death rate: 14.2 per thousand. According to the results of the all-Russian census of 2010, the population was 4,879,566 people
, of which 45.6% are men and 54.4 % are women (that is, there are 1,194 women per 1000 men).
The first place among the districts of the city in terms of population is occupied by the Primorsky district: 507.2 thousand people.
Life expectancy in St. Petersburg in 2007 was 64 years for men and 75 years for women (these figures are one year higher than in 2006).
As of 2008, 1 million 100 thousand out of 4 million 571 thousand of the total population of the city are pensioners (55 % of
them are disabled). At this time, the city had 139 thousand residents aged 80 to 90 years, 13.4 thousand residents aged 90 years and
older, and 188 residents over 100 years.
- Russians — 3 million 909 thousand people (92.5% of the total population who indicated their nationality)
- Ukrainians — 64 thousand people (1.52 %)
- Belarusians — 38 thousand people (0.9 %)
- Tatars — 31 thousand people (0.73 %)
- Jews — 24 thousand people (0.57 %)
- Uzbeks — 20.3 thousand people (0.48 %)
- Armenians — 20 thousand people (0.47 %)
- Azerbaijanis — 17.7 thousand people (0.36 %)
- Tajiks — 12.1 thousand people (0.29 %)
- Georgians — 8.3 thousand people (0.2 %)
- Moldovans — 7.2 thousand people (0.17 %)
- Kazakhs-3.4 thousand people(0.08 %)
- Finns-2.6 thousand people (0.06 %)
