Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Russia

Russia: Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public was 1.97 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1.97
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
8th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.98
in 2013
All-time low
0.8897
in 2011
Years of data
15
2000–2016

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Russia, 2000–2016

00.511.522000200820162000: 1.52001: 12002: 1.12003: 1.22004: 1.32005: 1.32006: 1.32007: 1.42009: 1.22010: 1.42011: 0.892012: 1.72013: 22014: 1.62016: 2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Russia is 1.97, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Russia peaked at 1.98 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.8897, in 2011.

That places Russia 8th out of 58 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector in Russia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 1.49 —
2001 1 -32.5%
2002 1.14 +13.8%
2003 1.15 +1.2%
2004 1.29 +12.0%
2005 1.26 -2.1%
2006 1.33 +5.5%
2007 1.36 +1.7%
2009 1.21 -10.8%
2010 1.36 +12.1%
2011 0.8897 -34.4%
2012 1.7 +91.4%
2013 1.98 +16.3%
2014 1.64 -16.9%
2016 1.97 +19.7%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 1.97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.47, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 1.97 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.41, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.25 1 1.49 9
2010s 1.59 0.8897 1.98 6

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 5 Portugal 2.1 compare
  2. 6 Panama 2.1 compare
  3. 7 United Kingdom 1.97 compare
  4. 9 Costa Rica 1.93 compare
  5. 10 Philippines 1.9 compare
  6. 11 Brazil 1.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Russia?
Relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public in Russia was 1.97 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2013.
What is the lowest relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8897 in 2011.
How does Russia rank for relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public?
Russia ranks 8th out of 58 countries with data for 2016.
Is relative wage of professionals (using clerk as reference) in public rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative wage of Professionals (using clerk as reference) in public sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 669 data points, 2000–2021
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