Belarus vs Russian Federation: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Belarus
93.0%
in 2024
Russian Federation
93.6%
in 2024
Belarus rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
9th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belarus
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 93.6% against 93.0% in Belarus, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.7% | 94.1% | 9.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 87.8% | 92.9% | 5.1% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 92.9% | 1.1% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 93.4% | 0.7% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Belarus or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 93.6% against 93.0% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Belarus and Russian Federation?
- 0.6%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russian Federation?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Russian Federation rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Belarus ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.