Labor Force Participation Rate in Russia increased to 62.80 percent in February from 62.70 percent in January of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Russia averaged 65.23 percent from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 70.30 percent in August of 2016 and a record low of 61.60 percent in February of 2020. source: Federal State Statistics Service



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 74.60 74.50 Million Feb 2026
Employment Rate 61.40 61.30 percent Feb 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 62.80 62.70 percent Feb 2026
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 1.70 Million Feb 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.20 2.10 percent Mar 2026
Real Wage Growth YoY 8.60 8.60 percent Feb 2026
Wages 103900.00 103612.00 RUB/Month Feb 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 102274.80 104229.90 RUB/Month Feb 2026


Russia Labor Force Participation Rate
The labour force participation rates is the number of persons who are employed and unemployed but looking for a job divided by the total working-age population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
62.80 62.70 70.30 61.60 2000 - 2026 percent Monthly