Kalmyk Republic
| Population: | 316,700 | Capital: | Elista (95,000) | |
| Urban %: | 39 | Rural %: | 62 | |
| Area (km2 ): | 76,100 | Population density (per km2): | 4 | |
| Average temperature, centigrade January : | -3 | Average temperature, centigrade July : | 25 | |
| Average rainfall, mm January: | 25 | Average rainfall, mm July: | 11 | 
| Kalmyk Republic | Republic value | Volga mean | % Volga mean | 
| ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS | |||
| Wage levels 1000 rbls/month, 1995 | 244 | 390 | 63 | 
| Industrial productivity mln rbls/employee | 28 | 59 | 47 | 
| GDP/capita rbls, million | 3 | 9 | 32 | 
| GDP 1995 bln rbls | 890 | 18,466 | 5 | 
| LABOUR MARKET CHANGE | |||
| Employed, % labour force | 80 | 91 | 88 | 
| SOCIAL COHESION, EXCLUSION, STABILITY | |||
| Hospital beds per 10,000 | 151 | 124 | 122 | 
| Students in higher education per 10,000 | 174 | 170 | 102 | 
| Life expectancy in years (male) | 60 | 60 | 100 | 
| Life expectancy in years (female) | 72 | 73 | 98 | 
*Mean per Oblast/Republic=one eighth of GDP total for Volga region.



