Share of children in hazardous work in Russia
Russia: Share of children in hazardous work was 0.062 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of children in hazardous work in Russia, 2017–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2025, share of children in hazardous work in Russia stood at 0.062.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children in hazardous work in Russia peaked at 0.134 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.054, in 2024.
Russia ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of children in hazardous work in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0.102 | — |
| 2018 | 0.097 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.134 | +38.1% |
| 2020 | 0.076 | -43.3% |
| 2021 | 0.093 | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 0.069 | -25.8% |
| 2023 | 0.067 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.054 | -19.4% |
| 2025 | 0.062 | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.111 | 0.097 | 0.134 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0702 | 0.054 | 0.093 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More gender data for Russia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,321 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 606,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 639,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 618,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 653,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 635,786 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 672,264 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 668,986 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 707,191 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children in hazardous work in Russia?
- Share of children in hazardous work in Russia was 0.062 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.134 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.054 in 2024.
- How does Russia rank for share of children in hazardous work?
- Russia ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children in hazardous work rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Share of children in hazardous work (15-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Children refer to persons ages 5-17 years old. Hazardous work is measured on the basis of a list of hazardous industries and occupations, excessive working hours performed for 43 or more hours per week, and hazardous working conditions (such as night work). For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.