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Russia - Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity 53.34

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 187 economies tracked

Latest value

53.34 (2025)

Global rank

##69 of 187 economies

vs global median

1.1×

Growth since 1991

0.95×

Ranking Race — Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81#9719911996200120062011201620212025#46#692021 overtook Luxembourg2024 overtook Saint Lucia
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Real annual global ranks, 1991 - 2025. Russia climbed from #46 to #69 (overtook Luxembourg). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Russia ↓

Key Events — Russia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1991
Soviet collapse curated

Central planning ends; output falls sharply through the 1990s.

1998
Financial default curated

Ruble devalues and the government defaults on domestic debt.

1999
Climbed 22 places in global rank auto
2009
Oil crash recession curated

Falling oil prices and crisis push GDP down.

2015
Sanctions and oil shock curated

Western sanctions and falling oil prices trigger recession.

2021
Overtook Luxembourg in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Saint Lucia in global rank auto

Female Employment Rate and Gender Pay Equity, 1991-2025

World Bank WDI · % of female population ages 15+ · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1991200120112021202544.4248.3752.3356.28

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