The regions of the North Caucasus were in the last lines in the rating of Russian regions by the labor market, but over the year the situation in the district has improved. These are the data of RIA Novosti.

The smallest share of workers with salaries above the national average is recorded in the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District. This follows from the rating published by RIA Novosti.

The lowest teacher salaries are recorded in the North Caucasus

Ingushetia, Chechnya, the Karachay-Cherkess Republic and Dagestan took the last places among the subjects of the Russian Federation in terms of the level of salaries of school teachers. According to Rosstat, in these regions they vary from 31 to 38 thousand rubles.

In the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, teachers receive the highest salary - 192 thousand rubles. In second place is the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (170 thousand rubles), and in third place is the Magadan Region (160 thousand rubles).

In some regions, one-day salaries are withheld from the salaries of teachers and municipal employees to support participants of the "SVO".

The expenses of Russians on preparing children for school have increased by 60% over two years. In 2024, the average cost of preparing one child was 53.5 thousand, which is 10.5 thousand more than last year, according to a VTsIOM survey. For comparison, in 2022, families spent an average of 33.2 thousand rubles on these needs.

Significant growth dynamics of industrial waste have been recorded in four republics of the North Caucasus Federal District. Thus, over the year, the mass of waste from enterprises in Chechnya increased by 98.7% (up to 716.9 thousand tons), in Kabardino-Balkaria - by 83.8% (up to 103.5 thousand tons), in Ingushetia - by 79.5% (up to 13.4 thousand tons). This was reported by the audit and consulting network FinExpertiza.

In terms of population involvement in small and medium-sized businesses, Ingushetia took the last, 85th place among the regions of the Russian Federation with a rate of 13%. Other North Caucasian republics were located from 72nd to 80th lines of the rating.

In January-July 2024, 1.5 million tourists from 182 countries visited Azerbaijan, which is 31.4% more than in the same period last year. This was reported by the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan.

In the first half of 2024, the regions of the North Caucasus Federal District saw an increase in the volume of housing commissioning. This is stated in the materials of the North Caucasus Statistics Service.

Among the tourists who visited Georgia in the second quarter of this year, the largest number came from Turkey - 369 thousand. In second place were Russians (312 thousand people), in third place were Armenians (196 thousand). In total,