Country rankings

Countries That Use the Cyrillic Alphabet

Russia has the highest Population Size (145.9), followed by Ukraine (43.7) and Kazakhstan (19). Moldova has the lowest (0.46).

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Population Size

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
6.9
Middle half 2.1 – 9.5
Average
19.66
13 countries
Highest
145.9
Russia
Lowest
0.46
Moldova

Data

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13 countries · # = rank by Population Size
#
1RussiaRussian145.957
2UkraineUkrainian43.717.1
3KazakhstanKazakh197.4
4TajikistanTajik9.53.7
4BelarusBelarusian9.53.7
6BulgariaBulgarian6.92.7
6SerbiaSerbian6.92.7
8KyrgyzstanKyrgyz6.52.6
9MongoliaMongolian3.351.3
10North MacedoniaMacedonian2.10.8
11Bosnia and HerzegovinaSerbian (official along with Romanized Bosnian and Croatian)1.150.6
12MontenegroMontenegrin (used also based on the Latin script)0.60.2
13MoldovaRussian, Moldovan, Ukrainian (equivalent official languages) in Transnistria0.460.2

What correlates with Population Size?

Pearson r against 1,485 other country metrics sharing at least 10 countries, 72 near-identical series hidden. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

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    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 13
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  3. Dementia IncidenceDementia Rates by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 13
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  4. Cell PhonesCell Phones by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 13
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  5. Dementia-Related DeathsDementia Rates by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 13
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  6. Mortality All - CasesCancer Rates by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 12
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Population Size tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. ZeroPark 2020Tier 1 Countries
    r = −0.96 · very strong · n = 13
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  2. WJP RoLI Order and Security ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index
    r = −0.92 · very strong · n = 12
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  3. Vacc. Rate HEPBBVaccination Rates by Country
    r = −0.90 · very strong · n = 11
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  4. Absolute Change 2006-2023Democracy Index by Country
    r = −0.88 · very strong · n = 13
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  5. LI Users Aged 18-24LinkedIn Users by Country
    r = −0.84 · very strong · n = 13
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  6. LP Safety & SecurityLegatum Prosperity IndexA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = +0.83 · very strong · n = 13
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Population Size?
Russia has the highest Population Size, at 145.9, followed by Ukraine (43.7) and Kazakhstan (19).
Which country has the lowest Population Size?
Moldova has the lowest Population Size, at 0.46.
What is the median Population Size across countries?
The median is 6.9 across the 13 countries with data.
Where does this countries that use the cyrillic alphabet data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Cyrillic in the Geolinguistic Space - National Library of Medicine.