Annual working hours per worker in Russia
Russia: Annual working hours per worker was 2,087 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,087
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
51st
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,352
in 1997
All-time low
1,967
in 2020
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Annual working hours per worker in Russia, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russia recorded 2,087 for annual working hours per worker in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker in Russia peaked at 2,352 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,967, in 2020.
Russia ranks 51st of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Annual working hours per worker in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,331 | — |
| 1993 | 2,338 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,285 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 2,280 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 2,256 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 2,352 | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 2,347 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,236 | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 2,197 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 2,223 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,178 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 2,214 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 2,196 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2,181 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2,168 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2,146 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2,148 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 2,138 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2,150 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 2,133 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 2,120 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 2,113 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,105 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,086 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 2,081 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2,076 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,068 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,062 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,967 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 2,065 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2,080 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 2,087 | +0.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 2,087 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,668, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Russia's 2,087 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,735, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,303 | 2,236 | 2,352 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,179 | 2,138 | 2,223 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,099 | 2,062 | 2,150 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,049 | 1,967 | 2,087 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 48 Cote d'Ivoire 2,103 compare
- 49 Uzbekistan 2,099 compare
- 50 Philippines 2,096 compare
- 52 Dominican Republic 2,072 compare
- 53 Niger 2,069 compare
- 54 Nigeria 2,062 compare
More work & labour data for Russia
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 48,131 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 59.78 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 71,526 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.83 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.04 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 89,043 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 23,578 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 58.68 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.81 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.8326 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours per worker in Russia?
- Annual working hours per worker in Russia was 2,087 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours per worker recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,352 in 1997.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per worker recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,967 in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for annual working hours per worker?
- Russia ranks 51st out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours per worker rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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