Germany vs Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Germany
78.1%
in 2022
Russian Federation
78.6%
in 2018
Germany rank
17th
Russian Federation rank
14th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Germany
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 78.6% against 78.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 17th and Russian Federation ranks 14th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 85.5% 72.4% 13.1% Germany
2010s 86.0% 79.3% 6.7% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Germany or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 78.6% against 78.1% in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Germany and Russian Federation?
0.5%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russian Federation?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Germany and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Germany ranks 17th and Russian Federation ranks 14th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, non-immigrant background, 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 students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 380 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release