Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
4th
of 62 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2005
All-time low
0.5%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in Russian Federation, 2005–2016

00.20.40.62005201020162005: 0.585 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.558 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.529 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.477 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.47 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in Russian Federation is 0.5%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in Russian Federation peaked at 0.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2016.

Russian Federation ranks 4th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Russian Federation, 2005 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2005 0.6%
2007 0.6% -4.8%
2009 0.5% -5.2%
2015 0.5% -9.7%
2016 0.5% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 3
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 2

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  6. 7 Kazakhstan 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in Russian Federation?
Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 in Russian Federation was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
How does Russian Federation rank for employment in the public sector, aged 25-64?
Russian Federation ranks 4th out of 62 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the public sector, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
62 places, 713 data points, 1970–2021
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