Macau, China vs Russian Federation: Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)

Macau, China
93.2%
in 2025
Russian Federation
93.7%
in 2025
Macau, China rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
9th

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

  • Macau, China
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 93.7% against 93.2% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Macau, China ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 89.4% 94.1% 4.7% Russian Federation
2000s 90.1% 92.9% 2.8% Russian Federation
2010s 93.2% 92.9% 0.2% Macau, China
2020s 93.0% 93.4% 0.4% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment), Macau, China or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 93.7% against 93.2% in Macau, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) between Macau, China and Russian Federation?
0.5%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Russian Federation?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Macau, China and Russian Federation rank globally for wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment)?
Macau, China ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total 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, total (% of total 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.