Number of registered unemployed in Russia
thousand persons
From 2010 to 2022 the employment service offices recorded varying numbers of unemployed each year. The series shows the total number of people registered and groups by reason: those who quit voluntarily and workers released from jobs. The indicator is measured in thousands of persons, covering the whole country and reflecting annual dynamics over twelve years
Number of registered unemployed —
- total
- voluntarily dismissed
- general secondary
- not having started employment
- without general secondary education
- secondary vocational
- without qualifications
- higher education
- persons with a long (over one year) employment gap
- 25–29
Chart of the number of unemployed registered with the employment service, 2010–2022, thousand persons
All rows relate to: Number of registered unemployed
Set in numbers
Coverage: 14 series in thousand persons, 2010 through 2022, 6 reporting periods. 84 values in total.
“Number of registered unemployed — total” fell by a factor of 2.8 between 2010 and 2022: from 1,589 to 564. The highest value in the series is 2,773 in 2020.
All table numbers are series: 14
How to read this table
Table rows allow comparison of the total unemployed mass with specific categories of people on the list. One can track how the number of voluntary quitters changed relative to the total registered. This helps understand the structure of unemployment, separating all labour‑market participants into those who left work voluntarily and those officially released
What is visible in these numbers
“Number of registered unemployed — total” leads the table with 564 thousand persons, “Number of registered unemployed — 16–17” closes it with 1.5 thousand persons. The gap between them is 376-fold.
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Period and application
The statistics are compiled from employment service results and published annually. Information for 2010–2022 is useful for economists, sociologists and public managers analysing the labour market. Data are given in thousands of persons and enable assessment of unemployment scale across Russia
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