Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary was 93.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
93.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 140 countries
All-time high
93.6%
in 2015
All-time low
86.3%
in 2010
Years of data
15
2002–2024

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Russian Federation, 2002–2024

0204060801002002201320242002: 88.8 cumulative2010: 86.3 cumulative2011: 92.1 cumulative2012: 92.6 cumulative2013: 93 cumulative2014: 93.3 cumulative2015: 93.6 cumulative2017: 92.5 cumulative2018: 92.5 cumulative2019: 92.3 cumulative2020: 92.5 cumulative2021: 92.4 cumulative2022: 92.5 cumulative2023: 93 cumulative2024: 93.1 cumulative

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

Analysis

In 2024, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Russian Federation stood at 93.1%.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Russian Federation peaked at 93.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 86.3%, in 2010.

Russian Federation ranks 7th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative) in Russian Federation, 2002 to 2024.
Year cumulative Change
2002 88.8%
2010 86.3% -2.9%
2011 92.1% +6.7%
2012 92.6% +0.6%
2013 93.0% +0.5%
2014 93.3% +0.3%
2015 93.6% +0.2%
2017 92.5% -1.2%
2018 92.5% +0.1%
2019 92.3% -0.3%
2020 92.5% +0.3%
2021 92.4% -0.2%
2022 92.5% +0.1%
2023 93.0% +0.5%
2024 93.1% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.8% 88.8% 88.8% 1
2010s 92.0% 86.3% 93.6% 9
2020s 92.7% 92.4% 93.1% 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 4 Czechia 94.4% compare
  2. 5 Georgia 94.0% compare
  3. 6 Slovakia 93.4% compare
  4. 8 Azerbaijan 92.6% compare
  5. 9 Lithuania 92.1% compare
  6. 10 Armenia 91.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Russian Federation?
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary in Russian Federation was 93.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 93.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 86.3% in 2010.
How does Russian Federation rank for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Russian Federation ranks 7th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,299 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.