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 6.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
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/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 6.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation peaked at 53.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2010.
That places Russian Federation 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 53.9% | — |
| 1965 | 47.4% | -12.1% |
| 1970 | 41.9% | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 34.7% | -17.2% |
| 1980 | 26.7% | -23.1% |
| 1985 | 20.9% | -21.5% |
| 1990 | 15.7% | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 10.7% | -31.8% |
| 2000 | 9.1% | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 8.0% | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 6.4% | -19.4% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 6.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.6%, 51% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 6.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.9%, 59% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.6% | 47.4% | 53.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 38.3% | 34.7% | 41.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 23.8% | 20.9% | 26.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.2% | 10.7% | 15.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 8.0% | 9.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 125 Afghanistan 6.9% compare
- 126 Kyrgyzstan 6.8% compare
- 127 Bulgaria 6.6% compare
- 129 Estonia 5.3% compare
- 130 Kazakhstan 5.0% compare
- 131 Canada 5.0% compare
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 6.4% 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 53.9% 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 6.4% in 2010.
- How does Russian Federation rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
- Russian Federation ranks 128th 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 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)