Labor Force Participation Rate in Russia increased to 63 percent in August from 62.90 percent in July of 2026. Labor Force Participation Rate in Russia averaged 65.16 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 75.00 74.70 Million Aug 2026
Employment Rate 61.80 61.60 percent Aug 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 63.00 62.90 percent Aug 2026
Minimum Wages 27093.00 22440.00 RUB/Month Jan 2026
Population 146.10 146.10 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 0.30 4.60 percent Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 1.70 1.60 Million Sep 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.20 2.20 percent Sep 2026
Real Wage Growth YoY 3.30 3.30 percent Aug 2026
Wages 103014.00 109524.00 RUB/Month Aug 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 108721.00 114673.00 RUB/Month Aug 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
63.00 62.90 70.30 61.60 2000 - 2026 percent Monthly