China vs Russian Federation

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

China

4.6 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Russian Federation

2.1 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year China Russian Federation Difference
2025 4.6 percent 2.1 percent +2.5 percent
2024 4.6 percent 2.4 percent +2.2 percent
2023 4.7 percent 3.1 percent +1.6 percent
2022 5.0 percent 3.9 percent +1.1 percent
2021 4.6 percent 4.7 percent -0.2 percent
2020 5.0 percent 5.6 percent -0.6 percent
2019 4.6 percent 4.5 percent +0.0 percent
2018 4.3 percent 4.9 percent -0.6 percent
2017 4.5 percent 5.2 percent -0.8 percent
2016 4.6 percent 5.6 percent -1.0 percent
2015 4.7 percent 5.6 percent -1.0 percent
2014 4.6 percent 5.2 percent -0.6 percent
2013 4.6 percent 5.5 percent -0.9 percent
2012 4.6 percent 5.5 percent -0.9 percent
2011 4.6 percent 6.6 percent -2.0 percent
2010 4.5 percent 7.4 percent -2.9 percent
2009 4.7 percent 8.3 percent -3.6 percent
2008 4.6 percent 6.2 percent -1.6 percent
2007 4.4 percent 6.0 percent -1.7 percent
2006 4.4 percent 7.1 percent -2.6 percent
2005 4.5 percent 7.1 percent -2.6 percent
2004 4.5 percent 7.8 percent -3.3 percent
2003 4.6 percent 8.2 percent -3.6 percent
2002 4.2 percent 7.9 percent -3.6 percent
2001 3.8 percent 9.0 percent -5.2 percent
2000 3.3 percent 10.6 percent -7.3 percent
1999 3.3 percent 13.0 percent -9.8 percent
1998 3.2 percent 13.3 percent -10.0 percent
1997 3.2 percent 11.8 percent -8.6 percent
1996 3.1 percent 9.7 percent -6.5 percent
1995 3.0 percent 9.4 percent -6.4 percent
1994 2.9 percent 8.1 percent -5.2 percent
1993 2.7 percent 5.9 percent -3.2 percent
1992 2.4 percent 5.2 percent -2.8 percent
1991 2.4 percent 5.1 percent -2.7 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between China and Russian Federation. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International