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Facts & Figures
RBI employed 49,700 people as of 31 December 2017 (full-time equivalents). This is around 503 people or
one percent less than on December 31, 2016. Most of the job losses were from Belarus and Ukraine. The
average age of employees was a relatively young 39 years, and the ratio of women employed was 67 percent.
The proportion of employees with university degrees was 78 percent, which indicates a very high level of
qualification. The following graphic shows the development in the number of staff over the past five years (in
full-time equivalents).
Development of personnel
Number of staff at end of year1
60,000
50,000
40,000
30,000
20,000
10,000
0
59,372
456
4,163
23,822
15,472
15,459
20132
56,212
414
3,804
21,915
15,293
14,786
20142
53,096
472
3,905
19,369
15,122
14,228
20152
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49,700
91
3,616
18,132
14,792
13,069
2017
50,203
332
3,574
17,827
14,893
13,577
20162
n Central Europe n Southeastern Europe n Eastern Europe n Austria n Rest of World
1 Includes the employees of all consolidated companies
2 The figures from the previous year are based on the merged bank (taking into account the merger).