Soviet Census (1989) - SSR Rankings

SSR Rankings

Rank
Soviet Republic
Population as of
Population as of
Change
Percent
change
1 Russian SFSR 137,551,000 147,400,537 9,849,537 7.2%
2 Ukrainian SSR 49,755,000 51,706,742 1,951,742 3.9%
3 Uzbek SSR 15,391,000 19,905,158 4,514,158 29.3%
4 Kazakh SSR 14,684,000 16,536,511 1,852,511 12.6%
5 Byelorussian SSR 9,560,000 10,199,709 639,709 6.7%
6 Azerbaijan SSR 6,028,000 7,037,867 1,009,867 16.8%
7 Georgian SSR 5,015,000 5,443,359 428,359 8.5%
8 Tajik SSR 3,801,000 5,108,576 1,307,576 34.4%
9 Moldavian SSR 3,947,000 4,337,592 390,592 9.9%
10 Kirghiz SSR 3,529,000 4,290,442 761,442 21.6%
11 Lithuanian SSR 3,398,000 3,689,779 291,779 8.6%
12 Turkmen SSR 2,759,000 3,533,925 774,925 28.1%
13 Armenian SSR 3,031,000 3,287,677 256,677 8.5%
14 Latvian SSR 2,521,000 2,680,029 159,029 6.3%
15 Estonian SSR 1,466,000 1,572,916 106,916 7.3%
Soviet Union 262,436,000 286,730,819 24,294,819 9.3%

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