Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 12.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,696.3%
World rank
23rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
13.21 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-29.34 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
52
1971–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation, 1971–2024

-30-20-10010197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 12.08 % change on previous year for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1,696.3% on the previous year and up 270.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation peaked at 13.21 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -29.34 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Russian Federation 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Russian Federation, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 1.25 % change on previous year
1972 0.5836 % change on previous year -53.4%
1973 0.9004 % change on previous year +54.3%
1974 0.8737 % change on previous year -3.0%
1975 1.25 % change on previous year +43.2%
1976 1.45 % change on previous year +15.6%
1977 1.59 % change on previous year +9.7%
1978 0.9525 % change on previous year -39.9%
1979 0.3953 % change on previous year -58.5%
1980 -0.007 % change on previous year -101.8%
1981 -0.4638 % change on previous year +6525.5%
1982 -0.5785 % change on previous year +24.7%
1983 -0.6703 % change on previous year +15.9%
1984 -0.8546 % change on previous year +27.5%
1985 -0.598 % change on previous year -30.0%
1986 -1.64 % change on previous year +174.3%
1987 -1.33 % change on previous year -18.9%
1988 -1.8 % change on previous year +35.1%
1989 -1.36 % change on previous year -24.0%
1990 -0.0807 % change on previous year -94.1%
1991 -2.02 % change on previous year +2397.3%
1992 -2.55 % change on previous year +26.4%
1993 -4.77 % change on previous year +87.2%
1994 -2.57 % change on previous year -46.2%
1995 -1.98 % change on previous year -22.8%
1996 4.4 % change on previous year -322.0%
1997 4.81 % change on previous year +9.3%
1998 6.45 % change on previous year +34.1%
1999 9.36 % change on previous year +45.1%
2000 10.08 % change on previous year +7.7%
2001 13.21 % change on previous year +31.0%
2002 11.13 % change on previous year -15.8%
2003 7.87 % change on previous year -29.3%
2004 0.1592 % change on previous year -98.0%
2005 4.62 % change on previous year +2799.3%
2006 1.82 % change on previous year -60.5%
2007 2.22 % change on previous year +21.6%
2008 0.8108 % change on previous year -63.4%
2009 -1.23 % change on previous year -251.8%
2012 -7.74 % change on previous year +528.5%
2013 -5.7 % change on previous year -26.3%
2014 -7.07 % change on previous year +24.1%
2015 -5.77 % change on previous year -18.5%
2016 -6.22 % change on previous year +7.9%
2017 -4.78 % change on previous year -23.1%
2018 -1.9 % change on previous year -60.3%
2019 -1.33 % change on previous year -29.8%
2020 -29.34 % change on previous year +2102.2%
2021 -1.4 % change on previous year -95.2%
2022 1.01 % change on previous year -171.9%
2023 0.6726 % change on previous year -33.1%
2024 12.08 % change on previous year +1696.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.03 % change on previous year 0.3953 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 9
1980s -0.9304 % change on previous year -1.8 % change on previous year -0.007 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.11 % change on previous year -4.77 % change on previous year 9.36 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.07 % change on previous year -1.23 % change on previous year 13.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s -5.06 % change on previous year -7.74 % change on previous year -1.33 % change on previous year 8
2020s -3.4 % change on previous year -29.34 % change on previous year 12.08 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 20 Nicaragua 13.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 21 Monaco 12.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 22 Macau, China 12.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 24 San Marino 11.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 25 Oman 11.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 26 Samoa 11.41 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation was 12.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 13.21 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was -29.34 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Russian Federation rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Russian Federation ranks 23rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 270.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.