Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 48,131 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
48,131
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
8th
of 188 countries
All-time high
49,765
in 1998
All-time low
37,429
in 1990
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Russian Federation, 1990–2027

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200820271990: 37.4k1991: 38.3k1992: 39.4k1993: 41.8k1994: 44.3k1995: 45.1k1996: 46.5k1997: 48.3k1998: 49.8k1999: 46.4k2000: 46.6k2001: 48.4k2002: 48.3k2003: 49.0k2004: 48.3k2005: 47.9k2006: 47.5k2007: 46.5k2008: 45.8k2009: 45.6k2010: 45.6k2011: 45.2k2012: 45.0k2013: 45.1k2014: 45.0k2015: 45.1k2016: 44.8k2017: 45.3k2018: 45.3k2019: 46.2k2020: 46.5k2021: 45.6k2022: 45.6k2023: 45.4k2024: 45.7k2025: 46.5k2026: 47.3k2027: 48.1k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russian Federation is 48,131, measured in 2027.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russian Federation peaked at 49,765 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 37,429, in 1990.

That places Russian Federation 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Russian Federation, 1990 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1990 37,429
1991 38,274 +2.3%
1992 39,446 +3.1%
1993 41,791 +5.9%
1994 44,306 +6.0%
1995 45,111 +1.8%
1996 46,498 +3.1%
1997 48,307 +3.9%
1998 49,765 +3.0%
1999 46,351 -6.9%
2000 46,584 +0.5%
2001 48,415 +3.9%
2002 48,341 -0.2%
2003 48,996 +1.4%
2004 48,322 -1.4%
2005 47,918 -0.8%
2006 47,523 -0.8%
2007 46,530 -2.1%
2008 45,845 -1.5%
2009 45,646 -0.4%
2010 45,607 -0.1%
2011 45,177 -0.9%
2012 45,043 -0.3%
2013 45,060 +0.0%
2014 44,988 -0.2%
2015 45,060 +0.2%
2016 44,813 -0.5%
2017 45,254 +1.0%
2018 45,321 +0.1%
2019 46,225 +2.0%
2020 46,530 +0.7%
2021 45,638 -1.9%
2022 45,611 -0.1%
2023 45,425 -0.4%
2024 45,734 +0.7%
2025 46,462 +1.6%
2026 47,277 +1.8%
2027 48,131 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43,728 37,429 49,765 10
2000s 47,412 45,646 48,996 10
2010s 45,255 44,813 46,225 10
2020s 46,351 45,425 48,131 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russian Federation?
Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Russian Federation was 48,131 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 49,765 in 1998.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 37,429 in 1990.
How does Russian Federation rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Russian Federation ranks 8th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

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. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.