Azerbaijan vs Russian Federation: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Azerbaijan
62.0%
in 2022
Russian Federation
61.5%
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
66th
Russian Federation rank
69th

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 62.0% against 61.5% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Russian Federation ranks 69th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 49.0% 57.3% 8.4% Russian Federation
2000s 64.3% 60.8% 3.5% Azerbaijan
2010s 62.0% 63.1% 1.1% Russian Federation
2020s 61.6% 59.2% 2.4% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Azerbaijan or Russian Federation?
Azerbaijan, at 62.0% against 61.5% in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Azerbaijan and Russian Federation?
0.5%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Russian Federation?
28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Azerbaijan and Russian Federation rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Russian Federation ranks 69th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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+, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,960 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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