Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Russia
Russia: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 62.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Russia, 2010–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Russia is 62.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Russia peaked at 77.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 2023.
Russia ranks 76th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.9% | — |
| 2011 | 77.8% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 77.7% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.1% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 76.9% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 76.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 70.0% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 69.6% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 68.3% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 67.7% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 68.1% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 62.0% | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 62.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 62.1% | +0.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 62.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.9%, 96% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Russia's 62.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63.1%, 98% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.8% | 68.3% | 77.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 62.0% | 68.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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 labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Russia?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Russia was 62.1% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 2023.
- How does Russia rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Russia ranks 76th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).