Russia vs United States: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Russia
151,877
in 2023
United States
245,764
in 2022
Russia rank
19th
United States rank
16th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Russia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 245,764 against 151,877 in Russia, a difference of 93,887.
That makes United States's figure about 1.6 times Russia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 19th and United States ranks 16th of 176 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87,624 | 181,224 | 93,600 | United States |
| 2020s | 90,188 | 260,201 | 170,013 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Russia or United States?
- United States, at 245,764 against 151,877 in Russia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Russia and United States?
- 93,887, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Russia and United States rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Russia ranks 19th and United States ranks 16th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release