Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and was 1.0% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and in Russian Federation, 1992–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC).
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 1.0% for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in Russian Federation peaked at 2.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2012.
Russian Federation ranks 43rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population in the labour force - numerator in head count (HC) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.0% | — |
| 1993 | 1.8% | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 1.6% | -13.3% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 1.4% | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2%, 43% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 43% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
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 share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in Russian Federation?
- Share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and in Russian Federation was 1.0% in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
- How does Russian Federation rank for share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and?
- Russian Federation ranks 43rd out of 48 countries with data for 2012.
- Is share of r&d personnel and researchers in total active population and rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and employment by sector of performance and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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