Annual working hours per person employed in Russia
Russia: Annual working hours per person employed was 1,974 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
1,974
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 37 countries
All-time high
1,999
in 2007
All-time low
1,891
in 1995
Years of data
25
1992–2016
Annual working hours per person employed in Russia, 1992–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 1,974 for annual working hours per person employed in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per person employed in Russia peaked at 1,999 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,891, in 1995.
Russia ranks 5th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,927 | 1,891 | 1,964 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,989 | 1,974 | 1,999 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,979 | 1,974 | 1,985 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More work & labour data for Russia
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 61.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 79.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 54.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 76.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 71.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours per person employed in Russia?
- Annual working hours per person employed in Russia was 1,974 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours per person employed recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,999 in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per person employed recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,891 in 1995.
- How does Russia rank for annual working hours per person employed?
- Russia ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2016.
- Is annual working hours per person employed rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per person employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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