Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary was 90.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
90.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
68th
of 113 countries
All-time high
90.1%
in 2017
All-time low
78.9%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2018

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Russian Federation, 2012–2018

0204060801002012201520182012: 85.3 %2013: 86 %2014: 78.9 %2015: 87.5 %2017: 90.1 %2018: 90 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Russian Federation stood at 90.0%.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

That places Russian Federation 68th out of 113 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%) in Russian Federation, 2012 to 2018.
Year % Change
2012 85.3%
2013 86.0% +0.8%
2014 78.9% -8.3%
2015 87.5% +11.0%
2017 90.1% +2.9%
2018 90.0% -0.1%

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 65 Mali 90.2% compare
  2. 66 Benin 90.0%
  3. 67 Honduras 90.0% compare
  4. 69 Ecuador 89.7%
  5. 70 Switzerland 89.7% compare
  6. 71 Croatia 89.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Russian Federation?
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary in Russian Federation was 90.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 78.9% in 2014.
How does Russian Federation rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary?
Russian Federation ranks 68th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
113 places, 1,590 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release