How does Russian Federation rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?

In 2025, Russian Federation ranked #101 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).

Russian Federation: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Name: Russian Federation: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
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In 2025, Russian Federation's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 69.03.

That's down 1.1% from 2024, the highest value since 2024.

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 69.85 . Russian Federation ranks #101 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

2008 · Global financial crisis
2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 71.53; 2016
Trough: 68.00; 2006
1-year change: -1.1%
5-year change: -0.7%; -0.1% / yr
10-year change: -3.2%; -0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
2025	69.0270
2024	69.7830
2023	70.2820
2022	69.9150
2021	70.1850
2020	69.5190
2019	70.0030
2018	70.9020
2017	71.1160
2016	71.5280

About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS • Category: Labor & Business

Frequently asked questions

What was Russian Federation's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?: In 2025, Russian Federation's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 69.03, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Russian Federation's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?: Russian Federation's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 1.1% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Russian Federation rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?: In 2025, Russian Federation ranked #101 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
How does Russian Federation's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?: The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 69.85, so Russian Federation is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #18 of 48.
What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.