Rank of labor potential in 2001

Regions with maximal labor potential

Potential value in 2001

Share of higher educated in the general number of working people (%)

1

Moscow

10.36

53.9

2

Moscow region

6.07

35.2

3

Saint-Petersburg

5.42

47.1

4

Krasnodarsky kray

3.08

34.5

5

Rostov region

2.99

34.4

6

Samara region

2.84

35.3

7

Yekaterinburg region

2.40

36.0

8

Chelyabinsk region

2.30

30.2

9

Bashkortostan Republic

2.28

24.9

10

Irkutsk region

2.19

32.4