Russia vs United States: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)

Russia
55.2%
in 2025
United States
54.9%
in 2025
Russia rank
61st
United States rank
64th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) over time

  • Russia
  • United States
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 55.2% against 54.9% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 61st and United States ranks 64th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 53.4% 55.8% 2.4% United States
2000s 56.5% 56.3% 0.2% Russia
2010s 57.6% 53.9% 3.7% Russia
2020s 53.8% 54.1% 0.4% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Russia or United States?
Russia, at 55.2% against 54.9% in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Russia and United States?
0.3%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Russia and United States rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Russia ranks 61st and United States ranks 64th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 4,686 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.