Italy vs Russia: Total number of indoor cinemas

Italy
1,204
in 2017
Russia
1,596
in 2017
Italy rank
5th
Russia rank
4th

Total number of indoor cinemas over time

  • Italy
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1,596 against 1,204 in Italy, a difference of 392.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 5th and Russia ranks 4th of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,133 755.67 377 Italy
2010s 1,121 1,189 67.6 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total number of indoor cinemas, Italy or Russia?
Russia, at 1,596 against 1,204 in Italy as of 2017.
What is the difference in total number of indoor cinemas between Italy and Russia?
392, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Italy and Russia rank globally for total number of indoor cinemas?
Italy ranks 5th and Russia ranks 4th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total number of indoor cinemas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total number of indoor cinemas
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
82 places, 794 data points, 1995–2017
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release