Russian Federation vs South Asia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Russian Federation
7.35 million number
in 2018
South Asia
85.57 million number
in 2019
Russian Federation rank
10th
South Asia rank
11th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 85.57 million number against 7.35 million number in Russian Federation, a difference of 78.21 million number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 11.6 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 11th of 194 countries.

South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.52 million number 53.59 million number 42.07 million number South Asia
2000s 8.59 million number 63.70 million number 55.11 million number South Asia
2010s 6.55 million number 84.31 million number 77.75 million number South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Russian Federation or South Asia?
South Asia, at 85.57 million number against 7.35 million number in Russian Federation as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Russian Federation and South Asia?
78.21 million number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Russian Federation and South Asia rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Russian Federation ranks 10th and South Asia ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 4,801 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.