Labour — Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Unemployment rate in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Unemployment rate in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in 2024: 1,3 %. Over the year the indicator fell by 31,6%.
Over five years (since 2019) the indicator fell by 67,5%. Since 1993, the start of the available series, the indicator fell by 75% (from 5,2 to 1,3 %).
By this indicator Nizhny Novgorod Oblast ranks in the top three among 85 federal subjects in 2024 (full regional ranking). The Russia-wide figure is 2,5 %: the region is below the national average.
Maximum over the full observation period — 9,7 % in 1997, minimum — 1,3 % in 2024. Data are updated annually as Rosstat releases the yearbook.
Unemployment rate in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast at checkpoint years
- 1995 — 8,7 %
- 2000 — 7,8 %
- 2005 — 6 %
- 2010 — 7,7 %
- 2015 — 4,2 %
- 2020 — 4,6 %
- 2024 — 1,3 %
Unemployment rate by year
| Year | % |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,3 |
| 2023 | 1,9 |
| 2022 | 4,1 |
| 2021 | 4,2 |
| 2020 | 4,6 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4,1 |
| 2017 | 4,2 |
| 2016 | 4,3 |
| 2015 | 4,2 |
| 2014 | 4,2 |
| 2013 | 4,3 |
| 2012 | 5,4 |
| 2011 | 7,2 |
| 2010 | 7,7 |
| 2009 | 7,5 |
| 2008 | 5,7 |
| 2007 | 4,5 |
| 2006 | 5,4 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7,4 |
| 2003 | 6,2 |
| 2002 | 7,8 |
| 2001 | 8,2 |
| 2000 | 7,8 |
| 1999 | 7,4 |
| 1998 | 9,2 |
| 1997 | 9,7 |
| 1995 | 8,7 |
| 1993 | 5,2 |
Questions and answers
What is “Unemployment rate” in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast?
According to Rosstat for 2024 — 1,3 %.
What place does Nizhny Novgorod Oblast hold for this indicator among Russian regions?
2 of 85 federal subjects as of 2024.
How did the indicator change over the last year?
From 2023 to 2024 the indicator fell by 31,6%.
Where do the data come from and how often are they updated?
Source — the official Rosstat yearbook "Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indicators". Figures are annual and update after each new yearbook release.
Russia-wide indicator
Russia-wide dynamics with more frequent updates and a forecast — on the national indicator page. Compare the region with the federal level in Compare.
This indicator in neighbouring regions of the district
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- Unemployment rate — Perm Krai
- Unemployment rate — Kirov Oblast
- Unemployment rate — Orenburg Oblast
- Unemployment rate — Penza Oblast
- Unemployment rate — Samara Oblast
- Unemployment rate — Saratov Oblast
- Unemployment rate — Ulyanovsk Oblast
More in “Labour”
- Number of unemployed
- State civil and municipal employees of public authorities and local self-government
- State civil and municipal employees of executive bodies of federal subjects and local self-government
- State civil servants of territorial bodies of federal executive authorities
- Foreign citizens with a valid work permit
- Foreign citizens with a valid work patent
- Municipal employees of local self-government — representative bodies
- Municipal employees of local self-government — local administrations
- Municipal employees of local self-government — total
- Number of jobseekers registered with the public employment service
Data source
Rosstat yearbook "Regions of Russia. Socio-economic indicators". Values for 1993–2024, units: %. Each region has a page with the full indicator series since 1990.