1989 Soviet census

The 1989 Soviet census (Russian: Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989, lit.'1989 All-Union Census'), conducted between 12 and 19 January of that year, was the final census carried out in the Soviet Union. The census found the total population to be 286,730,819 inhabitants. In 1989, the Soviet Union ranked as the third most populous in the world, above the United States (with 248,709,873 inhabitants according to the 1990 census), although it was well below China and India.

1989 All-Union Population Census

January 12, 1989 (1989-01-12)
January 19, 1989 (1989-01-19)

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General information
CountrySoviet Union
Results
Total population286,730,819 ( 9.3%)
Most populous republicRussian SFSR
147,400,537
Least populous republicEstonian SSR
1,572,916
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