Russia vs SDG: World: Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education

Russia
90.6%
in 2019
SDG: World
38.1%
in 2019
Russia rank
2nd
SDG: World rank
5th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education over time

  • Russia
  • SDG: World
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 90.6% against 38.1% in SDG: World, a difference of 52.5%.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.4 times SDG: World's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 2nd and SDG: World ranks 5th of 25 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia SDG: World Difference Ahead
2000s 78.3% 38.4% 39.8% Russia
2010s 86.9% 38.2% 48.7% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education, Russia or SDG: World?
Russia, at 90.6% against 38.1% in SDG: World as of 2019.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education between Russia and SDG: World?
52.5%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and SDG: World?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Russia and SDG: World rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education?
Russia ranks 2nd and SDG: World ranks 5th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of primary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
35 places, 344 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release