Russia vs Southern Asia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Russia
71,526
in 2027
Southern Asia
860,076
in 2027
Russia rank
9th
Southern Asia rank
12th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Russia
  • Southern Asia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020082027

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 860,076 against 71,526 in Russia, a difference of 788,550.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 12.0 times Russia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 188 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 73,106 460,610 387,504 Southern Asia
2000s 74,614 592,351 517,737 Southern Asia
2010s 75,901 679,399 603,498 Southern Asia
2020s 73,478 803,886 730,408 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Russia or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 860,076 against 71,526 in Russia as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Russia and Southern Asia?
788,550, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Southern Asia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Russia and Southern Asia rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Russia ranks 9th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.