Labour — Moscow

Unemployment rate in Moscow, 2022: value and dynamics

Unemployment rate in Moscow, 2022: value 2.3 %, place among Russian regions, source Rosstat
Unemployment rate in Moscow, 2022. Source: Rosstat.

Unemployment rate in Moscow in 2022: 2.3 %.

Change versus 2021: −0.4 % (indicator fell by 14.8%).

Place among Russian regions

In 2022, Moscow ranks in the top ten among 85 federal subjects (full regional ranking).

Comparison with the Russian average

The Russian average in 2022 was 4 %. The region's value is below the national average.

Dynamics over neighbouring years

Year%
20241
20231.8
20222.3
20212.7
20202.8
20191.5
20181.3
20171.4
20161.8
20151.8

Checkpoint years

  • 1993 — 6.5 %
  • 1998 — 4.8 %
  • 2003 — 1.3 %
  • 2008 — 0.9 %
  • 2013 — 1.7 %
  • 2018 — 1.3 %
  • 2022 — 2.3 %
  • 2023 — 1.8 %

The last ten years

Year%
20241
20231.8
20222.3
20212.7
20202.8
20191.5
20181.3
20171.4
20161.8
20151.8

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Other years

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