Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Russia
Russia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 71,526 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Russia, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russia stood at 71,526.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russia peaked at 77,408 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 69,049, in 1998.
Russia ranks 9th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77,408 | — |
| 1991 | 77,212 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 76,108 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 73,782 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 71,907 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 71,796 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 70,881 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 69,644 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 69,049 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 73,273 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 73,702 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 72,469 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 73,409 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 73,438 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 74,237 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 74,678 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 75,045 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 75,999 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 76,567 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 76,596 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 76,490 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 76,721 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 76,578 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 76,284 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 76,067 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 75,756 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 75,885 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 75,411 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 75,358 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 74,460 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 73,979 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 74,356 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 74,217 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 74,542 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 74,064 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 73,016 | -1.4% |
| 2026 | 72,126 | -1.2% |
| 2027 | 71,526 | -0.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 71,526 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,118, 22.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Russia's 71,526 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,324, 21.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73,106 | 69,049 | 77,408 | 10 |
| 2000s | 74,614 | 72,469 | 76,596 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,901 | 74,460 | 76,721 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,478 | 71,526 | 74,542 | 8 |
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)
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 0 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russia?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russia was 71,526 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 77,408 in 1990.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,049 in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Russia ranks 9th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.