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Diaspora and mobility: India and Russia

First country

Second country

In 2024, 7 thousand people born in India lived in Russia.

Sources: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

People born in India living in Russia

people · 1990 to 2024, mid-year estimates

1990: 9,801Low 5,486 / High 9,8012024: 7,456

19909,801
19958,083
20006,072
20055,893
20105,486
20156,144
20206,870
20247,456

Sources: UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024 (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

More on this relationship

Benefits

  • BothIndia opened consulates in Kazan and Yekaterinburg in November 2025, and talks cover training Indian workers through Russian vocational programmes.

Sources: Wikipedia: India–Russia relations (revision of 24 September 2026)

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