Children out of school, primary, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Children out of school, primary, male was 109,598 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
109,598
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
41st
of 177 countries
All-time high
336,225
in 1995
All-time low
14,016
in 2017
Years of data
17
1994–2023

Children out of school, primary, male in Russian Federation, 1994–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1994200820231994: 165.7k1995: 336.2k2006: 170.2k2007: 175.3k2008: 130.7k2009: 144.4k2011: 138.8k2012: 95.4k2013: 109.2k2014: 100.4k2015: 81.2k2016: 82.6k2017: 14.0k2020: 59.3k2021: 99.3k2022: 127.7k2023: 109.6k

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 109,598 for children out of school, primary, male in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Russian Federation peaked at 336,225 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 14,016, in 2017.

Russian Federation ranks 41st of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children out of school, primary, male in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, primary, male in Russian Federation, 1994 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1994 165,652
1995 336,225 +103.0%
2006 170,188 -49.4%
2007 175,306 +3.0%
2008 130,689 -25.5%
2009 144,423 +10.5%
2011 138,754 -3.9%
2012 95,426 -31.2%
2013 109,157 +14.4%
2014 100,394 -8.0%
2015 81,178 -19.1%
2016 82,579 +1.7%
2017 14,016 -83.0%
2020 59,255 +322.8%
2021 99,271 +67.5%
2022 127,688 +28.6%
2023 109,598 -14.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 250,938 165,652 336,225 2
2000s 155,152 130,689 175,306 4
2010s 88,786 14,016 138,754 7
2020s 98,953 59,255 127,688 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 38 Ghana 135,989 compare
  2. 39 Central African Republic 128,576 compare
  3. 40 Iraq 117,141 compare
  4. 42 Guatemala 102,893 compare
  5. 43 Ukraine 102,653 compare
  6. 44 Iran, Islamic Republic of 91,080 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, primary, male in Russian Federation?
Children out of school, primary, male in Russian Federation was 109,598 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 336,225 in 1995.
What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 14,016 in 2017.
How does Russian Federation rank for children out of school, primary, male?
Russian Federation ranks 41st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children out of school, primary, male
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,680 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.