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Moscow Oblast

Population (outside Moscow City): 6,573,200 Capital:  Moscow (8,637,000)
Urban %:    80 Rural %: 20
Area (km2, including Moscow city): 47,000 Population density (per km2, incl. Moscow city):    334
Average temperature, centigrade January: -7 Average temperature, centigrade July: 17
Average rainfall, mm January: 58 Average rainfall, mm July: 64

 
Indicator Oblast value    Central region mean    % Central region mean 

ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS
GDP 1995 bln rbls 47,608 22,620* 210
Wage levels 1000 rbls/month, 1995 415 441 94
Industrial productivity mln rbls/employee 46 49 93
GDP/capita rbls, million 7 10 73

LABOUR MARKET CHANGE
Employed, % labour force 91 82 111

SOCIAL COHESION, EXCLUSION, STABILITY   
Life expectancy in years (female) 71 72 99
Life expectancy in years (male) 56 58 97
Hospital beds per 10,000 115 128 90
Students in higher education per 10,000 105 236 44

* mean per Oblast=one thirteenth of total GDP for Central Region.

 


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