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Russian Federation Highest Unemployment Rate

Name: Russian Federation Unemployment Rate
Creator: World Bank
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13.26% in 1998

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The highest unemployment rate in Russian Federation was 13.26% in 1998. The top 5 years were: 1998 (13.26%), 1999 (13.04%), 1997 (11.81%), 2000 (10.58%), 1996 (9.67%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Russian Federation Top 5 Highest Unemployment Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1998	13.26%
2nd	1999	13.04%
3rd	1997	11.81%
4th	2000	10.58%
5th	1996	9.67%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1999	13.04%	+1.16pp	148th
1998	13.26%	+2.45pp	153rd
1997	11.81%	+2.56pp	143rd
2000	10.58%	−2.45pp	127th
2001	8.98%	−1.58pp	115th
1996	9.67%	+1.37pp	122nd
1995	9.45%	+1.35pp	123rd
2011	6.57%	−0.79pp	94th
2010	7.41%	−0.84pp	104th
2009	8.30%	+2.07pp	117th
2003	8.21%	+0.17pp	108th
1994	8.13%	+2.23pp	106th
2008	6.21%	+0.18pp	102nd
2006	7.06%	−0.10pp	105th
2005	7.12%	−0.61pp	97th
2004	7.76%	−0.47pp	106th
2002	7.88%	−1.07pp	104th
2021	4.75%	−1.02pp	63rd
2020	5.62%	+1.02pp	81st
2018	4.87%	−0.33pp	83rd
2017	5.24%	−0.29pp	87th
2016	5.59%	+0.02pp	88th
2015	5.62%	+0.46pp	86th
2014	5.21%	−0.29pp	79th
2013	5.51%	+0.06pp	81st
2012	5.48%	−1.02pp	82nd
2007	6.00%	−1.05pp	97th
1993	5.88%	+0.68pp	84th
2019	4.51%	−0.29pp	76th
1992	5.18%	+0.07pp	83rd
1991	5.11%	–	84th
2023	3.08%	−0.87pp	47th
2022	3.87%	−0.97pp	64th
2025	2.13%	−0.38pp	18th
2024	2.43%	−0.74pp	24th

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