At its last census in 2010, Moscow had a population of 11.5 million. In 2012, its territory expanded from 1,000 to 2,511 square kilometers, which added an additional 233,000 people.

It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents within the city limits, [5] over 19.1 million residents in the urban area, [6] and over 21.5 million residents in its metropolitan area. [14] .

Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Moscow, Russia metro area from 1950 to 2025.

Population: CF: City of Moscow data was reported at 13,258,262.000 Person in Dec 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 13,149,803.000 Person for Dec 2023.

Total Moscow the number of officially employed population is 7 837 447 people (59.6%), pensioners 3 813 523 people (29%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 762 705 people (5.8%).

Dec 16, 2025 · In addition, it is estimated that there were about a few hundred thousand undocumented immigrants from Vietnam, Afghanistan, and China residing in the Moscow area at the beginning of …

Nov 28, 2025 · As of January 1, 2023, over 13.1 million persons resided in Moscow, the largest city in Russia and Europe. The population of the Russian capital increased slightly from the previous year. …