Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 95.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russian Federation, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russian Federation is 95.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russian Federation peaked at 95.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2010.
Russian Federation ranks 5th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 91.9% | — |
| 2010 | 90.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 94.9% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 95.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.7% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 94.8% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 94.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.6% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 94.8% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 94.9% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 94.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 95.1% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 95.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 91.9% | 91.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 90.5% | 95.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 94.8% | 95.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 2 Uzbekistan 97.5% compare
- 3 Georgia 96.2% compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 95.6% compare
- 6 United States of America 95.2% compare
- 7 Lithuania 94.8% compare
- 8 Czechia 94.6% compare
More education data for Russian Federation
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 327,102 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.75 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russian Federation?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russian Federation was 95.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2010.
- How does Russian Federation rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Russian Federation ranks 5th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release