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# Russia Unemployment Rate

> Russia unemployment rate is 2.2% as of Jun 2026, from 2.1%. History from 2010, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Unemployment Rate in Russia rose to 2.2% in Jun 2026 from 2.1% in May 2026.

Unemployment Rate in Russia averaged 4.8% from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 9.0% in Jan 2010 and a record low of 2.1% in Aug 2025. The series is reported monthly with history from 2010.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2.2% | 2.1% | 9.0% (Jan 2010) | 2.1% (Aug 2025) | 2010–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Russia's unemployment rate right now?**

Unemployment Rate in Russia is 2.2% as of Jun 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for Russia's unemployment rate?**

The all-time high is 9.0% (Jan 2010); the record low is 2.1% (Aug 2025), over a series starting in 2010.

**How often is this series updated?**

Unemployment Rate for Russia is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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