2019 Soviet Union census (TheodoresTomfooleries)

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2019 All-Union Population Census

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Coat of arms of the Soviet Union (1956–1991).svg
General information
CountrySoviet Union
Results
Total population385,387,725 (10.9% Increase)
Most populous 
republic
Russia
182,133,772
Least populous 
republic
Estonia
1,914,064
...

The 2019 All-Union Population Census, conducted in January of that year, was the 12th census and the fifth of decennial nature. The census recorded a population of 385,387,725, 47.3% of which lived in the Russian Federation.

Rank
Soviet Republic
Population as of
2009 Census
Population as of
2019 Census
Change
Percent
change
1 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1954–1991).svg Russia 169,651,400 182,133,772 12,482,372 Increase 7.3% Increase
2 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Ukraine 55,895,069 58,088,061 2,192,992 Increase 3.9% Increase
3 Flag of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1991).svg Uzbekistan 33,951,475 44,040,864 10,089,389 Increase 29.7% Increase
4 Flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Kazakhstan 19,651,142 21,618,388 1,967,246 Increase 10% Increase
5 Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951–1991).svg Byelorussia 11,739,379 12,548,262 808,883 Increase 6.9% Increase
6 Flag of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Tajikistan 9,150,575 12,242,293 3,091,718 Increase 34% Increase
7 Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956–1991).svg Azerbaijan 9,945,188 11,740,527 1,795,339 Increase 18% Increase
8 Flag of the Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Kirghizia 6,577,484 8,076,395 1,498,911 Increase 33.3 Increase
9 Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1973).svg Turkmenia 5,754,402 7,321,851 1,567,449 Increase 27.2% Increase
10 Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951–1990).svg Kartvelia 6,064,617 6,465,905 401,288 Increase 6.6% Increase
11 Flag of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1990).svg Moldavia 5,247,234 5,749,631 502,397 Increase 9.6% Increase
12 Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1990).svg Armenia 2,759,000 3,533,925 774,925 Increase 28% Increase
13 Flag of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1988).svg Lithuania 4,322,909 4,696,408 373,499 Increase 8.6% Increase
14 Flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1990).svg Latvia 2,991,651 3,187,004 195,353 Increase 6.5% Increase
15 Flag of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1990).svg Estonia 1,791,724 1,914,064 122,340 Increase 6.8% Increase
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 347,523,656 385,387,725 37,864,069 10.9%

Ethnic Groups

Russians

Russians are the largest ethnic group in the Soviet Union, comprising 45% of the population as of the 2019 census.

Rank
Soviet Republic
Russian population as of
2019 Census
Percent of
population
1 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1954–1991).svg Russia 141,103,446 77.4%
2 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Ukraine 14,480,988 24.9%
3 Flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Kazakhstan 6,994,007 32.3%
4 Flag of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1991).svg Uzbekistan 2,688,505 6.1%
5 Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951–1991).svg Byelorussia 2,224,152 17.7%
6 Flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1990).svg Latvia 1,212,877 38%
7 Flag of the Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Kirghizia 1,206,944 14.9%
8 Flag of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1990).svg Moldavia 771,618 13.4%
9 Flag of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1990).svg Estonia 744,225 38.8%
10 Flag of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Tajikistan 730,056 5.9%
11 Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1973).svg Turkmenia 567,058 7.7%
12 Flag of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1988).svg Lithuania 503,597 10.7%
13 Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951–1990).svg Kartvelia 264,020 4%
14 Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956–1991).svg Azerbaijan 220,653 1.8%
15 Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1990).svg Armenia 92,648 1.6%
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 173,804,794 45%

Ukrainians

Ukrainians are the second largest East Slavic ethnic group in the Soviet Union, numbering 51.12 million as of the 2019 census.

Rank
Soviet Republic
Russian population as of
2019 Census
Percent of
population
1 Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Ukraine 40,354,041 69.4%
2 Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1954–1991).svg Russia 7,404,308 4%
3 Flag of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Kazakhstan 891,087 4.1%
4 Flag of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1990).svg Moldavia 737,091 12.8%
5 Flag of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951–1991).svg Byelorussia 581,926 4.6%
6 Flag of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1991).svg Uzbekistan 373,487 0.8%
7 Flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1990).svg Latvia 242,449 7.6%
8 Flag of the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1988).svg Lithuania 123,017 2.6%
9 Flag of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1990).svg Estonia 115,943 6%
10 Flag of the Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Kirghizia 104,227 1.2%
11 Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951–1990).svg Kartvelia 82,807 1.2%
12 Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (1956–1991).svg Azerbaijan 59,472 0.5%
13 Flag of the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1973).svg Turkmenia 45,831 0.6%
14 Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1952–1990).svg Armenia 6,865 0.1%
15 Flag of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Tajikistan No Data No Data
  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 51,122,551 13.2%