Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Russia
Russia: Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 134 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.9966 GPIA
in 2010
Years of data
16
2002–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Russia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Russia recorded 1 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Russia peaked at 1 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9966 GPIA, in 2010.
Russia ranks 34th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed primary … primary gender in Russia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.9999 GPIA | — |
| 2010 | 0.9966 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9992 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9997 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9999 GPIA | 0.9999 GPIA | 0.9999 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.9997 GPIA | 0.9966 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 31 Trinidad and Tobago 1 GPIA compare
- 32 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA compare
- 33 Lithuania 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Austria 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Germany 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Denmark 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Finland 1 GPIA compare
- 34 France 1 GPIA compare
- 34 United Kingdom 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Hong Kong 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Iceland 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Sweden 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Ukraine 1 GPIA compare
- 34 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Russia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.76 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.06 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Russia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Russia was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9966 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Russia rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Russia ranks 34th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release