What is the difference in preprimary education, duration between Russian Federation and Upper middle income?

1 years, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Upper middle income?

27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Russian Federation vs Upper middle income: Preprimary education, duration

Russian Federation

6 years

in 2025

Upper middle income

5 years

in 2025

Russian Federation rank

10th

Upper middle income rank

13th

Preprimary education, duration over time

Russian Federation
Upper middle income

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 6 years against 5 years in Upper middle income, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 202 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Upper middle income	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6 years	3.5 years	2.5 years	Russian Federation
2000s	6 years	3.05 years	2.95 years	Russian Federation
2010s	6 years	4.5 years	1.5 years	Russian Federation
2020s	6 years	5 years	1 years	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher preprimary education, duration, Russian Federation or Upper middle income?: Russian Federation, at 6 years against 5 years in Upper middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in preprimary education, duration between Russian Federation and Upper middle income?: 1 years, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Upper middle income?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Russian Federation and Upper middle income rank globally for preprimary education, duration?: Russian Federation ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 13th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Preprimary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Preprimary education, duration (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 6,082 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Preprimary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in preprimary school.