Labour force in Russia and foreign countries
The labor force comprises the employed and the unemployed, and this dataset presents indicators for Russia and other countries. Rows are organized by country, allowing for a comparison of labor resource scales across different nations. For each entry, the gender distribution is provided in percent; the data is current for 2023, when the share of men in Russia was 51 percent
Labor force size in Russia and foreign countries by gender, percentage distribution
Set in numbers
Rosstat data. Rows: 40, indicators: 5. The breakdown is by items: Russia; Australia; Austria; Azerbaijan; Armenia and others
The five largest values: India (337 536), Brazil (60 652), Russia (38 875), Mexico (35 946), Germany (23 650). The gap between the largest and smallest is 166.9 times. The top five account for 83.8% of the total for all items — the distribution is heavily skewed toward the top
All table numbers are series: 40
| Series | Годы | Тысяч человек — женщины | Тысяч человек — мужчины | Распределение по полу, % — женщины | Распределение по полу, % — мужчины |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Россия | 2 023,00 | 37 161,00 | 38 875,00 | 49,00 | 51,00 |
| Австралия | 2 023,00 | 6 945,00 | 7 665,00 | 48,00 | 52,00 |
| Австрия | 2 023,00 | 2 226,00 | 2 506,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Азербайджан | 2 023,00 | 2 535,00 | 2 715,00 | 48,00 | 52,00 |
| Армения | 2 022,00 | 577,00 | 735,00 | 44,00 | 56,00 |
| Беларусь | 2 023,00 | 2 482,00 | 2 490,00 | 50,00 | 50,00 |
| Бельгия | 2 023,00 | 2 499,00 | 2 824,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Болгария | 2 023,00 | 1 439,00 | 1 625,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Бразилия | 2 023,00 | 47 201,00 | 60 652,00 | 44,00 | 56,00 |
| Венгрия | 2 023,00 | 2 320,00 | 2 621,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Германия | 2 023,00 | 20 754,00 | 23 650,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Греция | 2 023,00 | 2 096,00 | 2 619,00 | 44,00 | 56,00 |
| Дания | 2 023,00 | 1 509,00 | 1 670,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Индия | 2 023,00 | 154 878,00 | 337 536,00 | 31,00 | 69,00 |
| Испания | 2 023,00 | 11 385,00 | 12 735,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Италия | 2 023,00 | 10 947,00 | 14 579,00 | 43,00 | 57,00 |
| Казахстан | 2 023,00 | 4 613,00 | 4 921,00 | 48,00 | 52,00 |
| Канада | 2 023,00 | 10 124,00 | 11 202,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Киргизия | 2 023,00 | 1 088,00 | 1 681,00 | 39,00 | 61,00 |
| Латвия | 2 023,00 | 475,00 | 477,00 | 50,00 | 50,00 |
| Литва | 2 023,00 | 770,00 | 777,00 | 50,00 | 50,00 |
| Мексика | 2 023,00 | 24 586,00 | 35 946,00 | 41,00 | 59,00 |
| Нидерланды | 2 023,00 | 4 780,00 | 5 359,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Норвегия | 2 023,00 | 1 413,00 | 1 586,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Польша | 2 023,00 | 8 179,00 | 9 630,00 | 46,00 | 54,00 |
| Республика Корея | 2 023,00 | 12 922,00 | 16 412,00 | 44,00 | 56,00 |
| Республика Молдова | 2 023,00 | 461,00 | 468,00 | 50,00 | 50,00 |
| Румыния | 2 023,00 | 3 462,00 | 4 691,00 | 42,00 | 58,00 |
| Соединенное Королевство (Великобритания) | 2 019,00 | 16 019,00 | 17 944,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| США | 2 023,00 | 78 239,00 | 88 877,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Таджикистан | 2 016,00 | 899,00 | 1 353,00 | 40,00 | 60,00 |
| Турция | 2 023,00 | 11 830,00 | 23 050,00 | 34,00 | 66,00 |
| Узбекистан | 2 022,00 | 6 521,00 | 8 518,00 | 43,00 | 57,00 |
| Украина | 2 021,00 | 8 293,00 | 9 112,00 | 48,00 | 52,00 |
| Финляндия | 2 023,00 | 1 385,00 | 1 467,00 | 49,00 | 51,00 |
| Франция | 2 023,00 | 15 103,00 | 15 748,00 | 49,00 | 51,00 |
| Швейцария | 2 023,00 | 2 362,00 | 2 684,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Швеция | 2 023,00 | 2 733,00 | 3 043,00 | 47,00 | 53,00 |
| Эстония | 2 023,00 | 374,00 | 374,00 | 50,00 | 50,00 |
| Япония | 2 023,00 | 31 240,00 | 38 010,00 | 45,00 | 55,00 |
How to read this table
Labor resource volumes in different economies can be compared across forty rows, each corresponding to a separate country. The columns show the percentage of men and women in the total labor force, illustrating the gender composition of employment in various countries. This information enables an assessment of the international distribution of labor potential by gender
What is visible in these numbers
The dataset contains the following indicators: Years; Thousand people — women; Thousand people — men; Gender distribution, % — women; Gender distribution, % — men
Out of 125 possible values, 125 (100%) are filled, meaning the table is almost entirely complete
More in the section Women and men»
Period and application
The statistics are presented as a cross-section rather than a time series to provide a current snapshot. Data is updated as information is received from international organizations and agencies. This information is useful for economists, sociologists, and anyone studying global labor markets and demographic processes
How it is calculated
Source caveats: Size of the labor force aged 15 years and older. Labor force age: in Tajikistan – 15 – 75 years; Belarus – 15 – 74 years; Uzbekistan – 16 years and older
1) Численность рабочей силы в возрасте 15 лет и старше.
2) Численность рабочей силы в возрасте: в Таджикистане – 15 – 75 лет; Беларуси – 15 – 74 года; Узбекистане – 16 лет и старше.
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