Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban female in Russia
Russia: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban female was 94.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
94.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 108 countries
All-time high
96.8%
in 2016
All-time low
88.2%
in 2010
Years of data
16
2002–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russia, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russia is 94.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russia peaked at 96.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 88.2%, in 2010.
Russia ranks 7th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper urban female in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 92.8% | — |
| 2010 | 88.2% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 94.9% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 95.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 95.9% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 96.4% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.8% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 93.1% | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 93.2% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.2% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.6% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 94.4% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 94.6% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 94.8% | +0.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 94.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 80.5%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Russia's 94.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.6%, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.8% | 92.8% | 92.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 88.2% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 93.6% | 94.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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 upper secondary education or in Russia?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Russia was 94.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.2% in 2010.
- How does Russia rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Russia ranks 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release