Murmansk Oblast
| Population: | 1,030,100 | Capital: | Murmansk (443,000) | |
| Urban %: | 92 | Rural %: | 8 | |
| Area (km2 ): | 144,900 | Population density (per km2): | 7 | |
| Average temperature, centigrade January: | -6 | Average temperature, centigrade July: | 11 | |
| Average rainfall, mm January: | 26 | Average rainfall, mm July: | 59 |
| Murmansk Oblast | Oblast value | Northern mean | % Northern mean |
ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS |
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| Industrial productivity mln rbls/employee | 102 | 82 | 125 |
| Wage levels 1000 rbls/month, 1995 | 852 | 700 | 122 |
| GDP/capita rbls, million | 13 | 13 | 106 |
| GDP 1995 bln rbls | 14,358 | 15,082* | 95 |
LABOUR MARKET CHANGE |
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| Employed, % labour force | 87 | 89 | 98 |
SOCIAL COHESION, EXCLUSION, STABILITY |
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| Life expectancy in years (male) | 58 | 57 | 101 |
| Life expectancy in years (female) | 70 | 71 | 99 |
| Hospital beds per 10,000 | 107 | 130 | 82 |
| Students in higher education per 10,000 | 78 | 113 | 69 |
*Mean per Republic/Oblast=one fifth of GDP total for Northern region.