Wage arrears affected thousands of employees across various economic sectors from 2019 to 2023. The list contains 39 rows, with data broken down by economic activity, including agriculture and mining and quarrying. The indicator reflects the number of people to whom organizations failed to make timely payments at year-end and is measured in thousands of people
manufacturing
Manufacturing — construction
mining and quarrying
Extraction of coal
manufacturing — manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
Agriculture, hunting and related service activities; forestry and logging
manufacturing — transport
manufacturing — manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified
Rosstat data for 2019–2023. Rows: 39, periods: 5. Measurement unit — at year-end; thousand people. Breakdown: Total; agriculture, hunting and provision of services in these areas…; mining; coal mining; manufacturing and others
Total: the indicator fell from 34 to 4.7 over 2019–2023 — by a factor of 7.23. Highest value — 34 (2019), lowest — 4.7 (2023). This is an average annual decline of 39%. Of the 24 largest rows, 0 increased, 24 declined
The table rows allow for comparisons across different economic sectors to identify where payment delays occur most frequently. The 'Total' row provides a national overview, while the other rows show specifics for individual industries. Values are easy to compare as all data are provided in a single unit of measurement: thousands of people at the end of the reporting period
What is visible in these numbers
Five highest values: Total (34), manufacturing (15.5), manufacturing — construction (5.7), mining (4.7), coal mining (3.5). Gap between highest and lowest — by a factor of 340. The top five account for 74.2% of the total across all positions — distribution is heavily skewed toward the top
Observations are annual, with 5 periods in the dataset. Of 125 possible values, 124 are filled (99.2%). Some cells are empty — certain positions were not observed in every period
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The 2019–2023 period is presented in the annual Rosstat statistical update. This information on wage arrears is useful for economists, trade union representatives, and labor law specialists to analyze payment stability across various market segments
How it is calculated
Rosstat notes: Excluding small business entities
1) Без субъектов малого предпринимательства.
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