Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 4.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation is 4.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation peaked at 17.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2010.
Russian Federation ranks 125th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.3% | — |
| 1965 | 16.1% | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 15.6% | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 13.8% | -11.8% |
| 1980 | 11.4% | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 9.5% | -16.7% |
| 1990 | 7.6% | -20.3% |
| 1995 | 5.4% | -28.6% |
| 2000 | 4.8% | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -7.0% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 4.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.2%, 41% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 4.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.0%, 52% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.7% | 16.1% | 17.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 14.7% | 13.8% | 15.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 9.5% | 11.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 5.4% | 7.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More education data for Russian Federation
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,277 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.14 million (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10.80 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation was 4.2% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2010.
- How does Russian Federation rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Russian Federation ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary