Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending was 54.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Russian Federation, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Russian Federation is 54.5%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Russian Federation peaked at 60.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 1998.
That places Russian Federation 86th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60.0% | — |
| 1991 | 59.3% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 58.0% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 56.0% | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 54.0% | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 53.6% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 52.7% | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 51.7% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 54.5% | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 54.7% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 53.5% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 54.3% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 54.1% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 54.7% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 55.2% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 55.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 56.2% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 56.2% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 56.4% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 56.0% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 56.3% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 56.3% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 56.0% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 55.9% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 55.6% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 55.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 55.3% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 55.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 54.8% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 54.6% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 55.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 55.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 55.4% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 55.2% | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 54.5% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.1% | 51.0% | 60.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.1% | 53.5% | 56.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 54.8% | 56.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 54.5% | 55.4% | 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 female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Russian Federation?
- Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending in Russian Federation was 54.5% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 1998.
- How does Russian Federation rank for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Russian Federation ranks 86th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).