East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Russian Federation: Tertiary education, academic staff

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
45.6%
in 2013
Russian Federation
59.6%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
13th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 59.6% against 45.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 14.0%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 13th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 43.7% 55.4% 11.7% Russian Federation
2010s 45.8% 57.6% 11.8% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 59.6% against 45.6% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
14.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russian Federation?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russian Federation rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 13th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.