Number of judges rose 0.327% to 33,713 persons in Russia in 2015, according to the United Nations.
Historically, number of judges in Russia reached an all time high of 33,713 persons in 2015 and an all time low of 18,695 persons in 2000.
Russia has been ranked 1st within the group of 67 countries we follow in terms of number of judges, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Judges | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Austria | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,348 | 2,357 | 2,370 | 2,389 | 2,461 | ||||||||||
| Belgium | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,460 | 2,442 | 2,452 | 2,425 | 2,486 | ... | |
| Canada | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| China | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 192,732 | ... | 196,179 | 198,863 | 201,715 | ... | ... |
| France | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5,932 | 5,863 | 5,858 | 5,807 | 5,669 | ... | ||||||
| Germany | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20,411 | ... | 20,382 | ... | 20,301 | ... | ... | |||||||
| India | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Japan | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,611 | 3,656 | 3,656 | 3,686 | 3,750 | ... | ... | |||||||
| Mexico | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,827 | 4,856 | 5,163 | 5,143 | 5,457 | ... | |
| Poland | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9,927 | 9,922 | 9,938 | 9,926 | 9,967 | ||||||||||||
| Russia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 28,515 | 28,183 | 29,361 | 30,068 | 33,603 | ... | |||||||||
| South Korea | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,550 | 2,636 | 2,738 | 2,779 | 2,749 | ... | ... | |||||||
| USA | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 32,518 | 30,937 | 28,971 | 27,131 | 24,876 | ... |
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