Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 53.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Russian Federation, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Russian Federation is 53.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Russian Federation peaked at 56.3% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 1998.
That places Russian Federation 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 56.3% | — |
| 1992 | 55.0% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 52.7% | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 49.7% | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 48.7% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 47.8% | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 45.8% | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 44.4% | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 47.5% | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 49.0% | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 48.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 49.8% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 50.6% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 51.3% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 51.9% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 53.0% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 52.8% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 52.9% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 53.4% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 53.1% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 53.1% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 52.6% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 52.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 52.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 52.4% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 51.6% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 52.5% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 53.1% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 53.6% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 53.8% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 53.3% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8% | 44.4% | 56.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 48.9% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.8% | 52.2% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 51.6% | 53.8% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Russian Federation
- 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 employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Russian Federation?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in Russian Federation was 53.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 56.3% in 1991.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 1998.
- How does Russian Federation rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- Russian Federation ranks 70th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.