Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 7.6% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
7.6%
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
65th
of 124 countries
All-time high
9.6%
in 2014
All-time low
5.9%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2012–2018
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Russian Federation, 2012–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Russian Federation is 7.6%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Russian Federation ranks 65th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 9.1% | — |
| 2013 | 8.2% | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 9.6% | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 7.2% | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | +39.8% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -8.9% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 7.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.9%, 95% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 7.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
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 capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Russian Federation?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Russian Federation was 7.6% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2016.
- How does Russian Federation rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Russian Federation ranks 65th out of 124 countries with data for 2018.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release