GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Russia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
62.08 million
in 2024
Russia
1.69 million
in 2025
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
15th
Russia rank
15th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Russia
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How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 62.08 million against 1.69 million in Russia, a difference of 60.39 million.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 36.6 times Russia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 15th and Russia ranks 15th of 221 groups.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Russia Difference Ahead
1970s 26.40 million 1.99 million 24.41 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1980s 33.04 million 2.12 million 30.93 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1990s 40.41 million 2.30 million 38.11 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2000s 46.93 million 1.38 million 45.56 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2010s 55.60 million 1.58 million 54.01 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2020s 61.50 million 1.92 million 59.58 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Russia?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 62.08 million against 1.69 million in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Russia?
60.39 million, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Russia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Russia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 15th and Russia ranks 15th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release