Labor share of gdp in Russia
Russia: Labor share of gdp was 54.3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
54.3
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
47th
of 187 countries
All-time high
56.5
in 2009
All-time low
46.6
in 2005
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Russia, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, labor share of gdp in Russia stood at 54.3.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Russia peaked at 56.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 46.6, in 2005.
Russia ranks 47th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Labor share of gdp in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 48.8 | — |
| 2005 | 46.6 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 47.4 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 49.1 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 50.7 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 56.5 | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 53.4 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 47.3 | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 47.7 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 50 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 51.1 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 50.8 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 52 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 52.1 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 51.9 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 52 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 54.3 | +4.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 54.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 54.5, 100% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Russia's 54.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.2, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.85 | 46.6 | 56.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 50.83 | 47.3 | 53.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.3 | 54.3 | 54.3 | 1 |
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 share of gdp in Russia?
- Labor share of gdp in Russia was 54.3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.5 in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6 in 2005.
- How does Russia rank for labor share of gdp?
- Russia ranks 47th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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