Aging of Russia

[1][2][3] The demographic crisis has a positive economic effect on the second stage of the changing age structure of the population (the fraction of the average working-age generation is maximal at a relatively small proportion of younger and older) and a negative economic effect on the third stage of the changing age structure of the population (when the proportion of the older generation is maximal at a relatively small share younger and middle generation).

President Vladimir Putin's plan to overturn the stagnation was announced in 2017 in response to the downward trend.

However the plan only partially helped in their demographic crisis and was hindered by the Pandemic, despite showing signs of recovery.

[16] In March 2023, The Economist reported that "Over the past three years the country has lost around 2 million more people than it would ordinarily have done, as a result of war [in Ukraine], disease and exodus.

[22] Many Russian politicians have called for the reinstating of the Childless tax in Russia that it used to have from the 1940s until the 1990s, due to declining birth rates.