Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 7.35 million number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Russian Federation, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 7.35 million number for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Russian Federation peaked at 11.54 million number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.10 million number, in 2012.
Russian Federation ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.51 million number | — |
| 1999 | 11.54 million number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 11.42 million number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 11.08 million number | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 10.52 million number | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 9.61 million number | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 8.66 million number | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 7.73 million number | -10.7% |
| 2006 | 7.13 million number | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 6.78 million number | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 6.53 million number | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 6.40 million number | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 6.21 million number | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 6.10 million number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.12 million number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 6.24 million number | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 6.55 million number | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 6.78 million number | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 7.09 million number | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 7.35 million number | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.52 million number | 11.51 million number | 11.54 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.59 million number | 6.40 million number | 11.42 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.55 million number | 6.10 million number | 7.35 million number | 8 |
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More education data for Russian Federation
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Russian Federation?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Russian Federation was 7.35 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 11.54 million number in 1999.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.10 million number in 2012.
- How does Russian Federation rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Russian Federation ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.