Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Employment rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
46th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2012
All-time low
0.9%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2003–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Russian Federation, 2003–2016

00.20.40.60.812003200920162003: 0.97 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.982 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.982 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.98 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.994 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.918 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.921 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 0.9% for employment rate, aged 15-64, female in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Russian Federation peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.

That places Russian Federation 46th out of 108 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Russian Federation, 2003 to 2016.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
2003 1.0%
2005 1.0% +1.2%
2007 1.0% -0.0%
2009 1.0% -0.2%
2012 1.0% +1.5%
2015 0.9% -7.6%
2016 0.9% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 3

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 43 Poland 0.9% compare
  2. 44 Trinidad and Tobago 0.9% compare
  3. 45 Mongolia 0.9% compare
  4. 47 Belgium 0.9%
  5. 48 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.9% compare
  6. 49 Luxembourg 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Russian Federation?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Russian Federation was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
How does Russian Federation rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, female?
Russian Federation ranks 46th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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