Employment Rate in Russia remained unchanged at 61.70 percent in December. Employment Rate in Russia averaged 62.05 percent from 2008 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 66.60 percent in August of 2016 and a record low of 57.90 percent in May of 2020. source: Federal State Statistics Service



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 74.70 74.70 Million Dec 2025
Employment Rate 61.70 61.70 percent Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 63.10 63.20 percent Nov 2025
Minimum Wages 27093.00 22440.00 RUB/Month Jan 2026
Population 146.10 146.10 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 3.40 2.40 percent Dec 2024
Unemployed Persons 1.60 1.60 Million Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 2.20 2.10 percent Dec 2025
Real Wage Growth YoY 5.80 6.10 percent Nov 2025
Wages 98193.00 99707.00 RUB/Month Nov 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 99627.10 101369.90 RUB/Month Nov 2025


Russia Employment Rate
In Russia, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
61.70 61.70 66.60 57.90 2008 - 2025 percent Monthly
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