Samara Oblast
| Population: | 3,308,500 | Capital: | Samara (1,255,000) | |
| Urban %: | 81 | Rural %: | 19 | |
| Area (km2 ): | 53,600 | Population density (per km2): | 62 | |
| Average temperature, centigrade January: | -12 | Average temperature, centigrade July: | 21 | |
| Average rainfall, mm January: | 33 | Average rainfall, mm July: | 22 |
| Samara Oblast | Oblast value | Volga mean | % Volga mean |
ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS |
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| GDP 1995 bln rbls | 45,032 | 18,466 | 244 |
| GDP/capita rbls, million | 14 | 9 | 156 |
| Industrial productivity mln rbls/employee | 86 | 59 | 145 |
| Wage levels 1000 rbls/month, 1995 | 531 | 390 | 136 |
LABOUR MARKET CHANGE |
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| Employed, % labour force | 93 | 91 | 102 |
SOCIAL COHESION, EXCLUSION, STABILITY |
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| Students in higher education per 10,000 | 200 | 170 | 118 |
| Life expectancy in years (female) | 73 | 73 | 99 |
| Life expectancy in years (male) | 59 | 60 | 99 |
| Hospital beds per 10,000 | 110 | 124 | 89 |
*Mean per Oblast/Republic=one eighth of GDP total for Volga region.