Number of pensioners and average size of assigned pensions by type
as of 1 January
As of January 1 each year, the number of benefit recipients and the amount of pensions assigned to them are recorded. The data is divided across 23 rows by type of pension provision and categories of people, providing insight into the country's payment structure. The data covers the period from 2017 to 2026 and shows changes in the number of people registered in the Fund's system
- Number of pensioners registered in the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation system, thousand people
- all pensioners — federal state civil servants
- Number of pensioners registered with the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation, thousand people — old-age
- all pensioners — old-age
- pensioners, thousand people — all pensioners
- all pensioners — victims of radiation and man-made disasters and their family members
- all pensioners — in case of loss of breadwinner (per each disabled family member)
- all pensioners — disability
- all pensioners — social
- Number of pensioners registered in the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation system, thousand people — Of the total number of pensioners - working
Chart of the number of pensioners and average assigned pension amounts by type of provision from 2017 to 2026, thousand people and rubles
Who grew, who fell: 2017 → 2026
See also
- Average old-age pension in Russia by year long time series by year
- Average per capita monetary incomes of the population by years long time series by year
- Gini coefficient in Russia by year long time series by year
- Number of retirees in Russia by year long time series by year
- Outbound tourism of Russians by year long time series by year
- Palma ratio in Russia by year long time series by year
- Poverty level in Russia by year long time series by year
- Real incomes of Russia's population by years long time series by year
- Subsistence minimum in Russia by year long time series by year
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- Прожиточный минимум пенсионера 2026: регионы и доплата indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум на ребёнка 2026: регионы и пособие indicator breakdown
- Сколько продуктов можно купить на доход в 2026 году indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум в Москве 2026 и в Подмосковье indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум в Свердловской области 2026 indicator breakdown
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- Прожиточный минимум в Краснодарском крае на 2026 год indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум в Санкт-Петербурге на 2026 год indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум в Ростовской области на 2026 год indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум в Нижегородской области на 2026 год indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум в Челябинской области на 2026 год indicator breakdown
- Прожиточный минимум в Самарской области на 2026 год indicator breakdown
Set in numbers
Rosstat data for 2017–2026. Series: 23, periods: 10. Measurement unit — as of 1 January. Breakdown by positions: Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system…; Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system…; Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system…; Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system…; Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system… and others
Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system: the indicator decreased from 43,177 to 40,523 over 2017–2026 — by 6.15%. The highest value was 43,865 (2019), the lowest was 40,523 (2026). This is an average annual decrease of 0.7%. Up to 2022, the change was −2.71%, after 2022 it was −3.53%. Of the 23 largest series, 16 increased, 7 decreased
All table numbers are series: 23
How to read this table
Differences between rows allow for comparison of different recipient groups, such as by age, disability, or loss of breadwinner. Comparing indicators shows how the pensioner population is distributed by status. The total number of people registered in the Fund's system changed from 43177 thousand people in 2017 to 40523 thousand in 2026
What is visible in these numbers
Top five values: Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system (43,865), all pensioners — federal state… (39,268), Number of pensioners registered with the Pension Fund system (36,710), all pensioners — old-age (27,203), pensioners, thousand people — all pensioners (25,255). The gap between the highest and lowest is 10,966. The top five account for 63% of the total across all positions — the distribution is heavily skewed toward the top
Observations are annual, with 10 periods in the dataset. Of 230 possible values, 230 (100%) are filled — missing values are virtually absent
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Period and application
Statistics are published annually as of early January. Data on trends and types of provision are useful for analyzing living standards and assessing the burden on social funds. This information helps track changes in the social system and plan budget expenditures for payments
How it is calculated
Household expenditure structure shows which pocket pays for your product and what will be cut first when income falls
Noted in the source itself: According to the Pension and Social Insurance Fund of the Russian Federation (2017–2022 — Pension Fund of the Russian Federation). Excluding statistical data for the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), Luhansk… Receiving pensions under Federal Law No. 400-FZ of 28 December 2013 ‘On Insurance Pensions’ (2010 — under Federal Law No. 173-FZ of 17 December 2001 ‘On Labour Pensions in the Russian…’
1) По данным Фонда пенсионного и социального страхования Российской Федерации (2017-2022 гг. - Пенсионного фонда Российской Федерации). Без учета статистической информации по Донецкой Народной Республике (ДНР), Луганской Народной Республике (ЛНР), Запорожской и Херсонской областям.
2) Получающих пенсии в соответствии с Федеральным законом от 28 декабря 2013 г. No 400-ФЗ «О страховых пенсиях» (2010 г. - в соответствии с Федеральным законом от 17 декабря 2001 г. No 173-ФЗ «О трудовых пенсиях в Российской Федерации»).
3) 2017 г. – не включая единовременную денежную выплату, назначенную в соответствии с Федеральным законом от 22 ноября 2016 г. No 385-ФЗ в размере 5 тысяч рублей.
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