Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Russia: Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
69.3%
in 2025
Russia
94.4%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
12th
Russia rank
11th

Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 94.4% against 69.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 25.1%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Russia ranks 11th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 61.2% 95.4% 34.2% Russia
2000s 64.1% 93.9% 29.8% Russia
2010s 67.9% 93.9% 26.0% Russia
2020s 69.4% 94.3% 24.9% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment), Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Russia?
Russia, at 94.4% against 69.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Russia?
25.1%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Russia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Russia rank globally for wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment)?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 12th and Russia ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work.