Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0315 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 0.0315 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation peaked at 0.0662 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0274 units per person, in 2021.
Russian Federation ranks 92nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.04 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0402 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0402 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0404 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0405 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0408 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0411 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0414 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0415 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0414 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0411 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0406 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0402 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0396 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.039 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0385 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0376 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0368 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0359 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0352 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0351 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0343 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0334 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0318 units per person | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.031 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0304 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0318 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0334 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0356 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0391 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0432 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0491 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0548 units per person | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0594 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0597 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0627 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0641 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0656 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0662 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0653 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0605 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0557 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0523 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0485 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0456 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0426 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0405 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0397 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0392 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0277 units per person | -29.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0274 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0278 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0281 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0315 units per person | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0408 units per person | 0.04 units per person | 0.0415 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0385 units per person | 0.0352 units per person | 0.0411 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0336 units per person | 0.0304 units per person | 0.0391 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.059 units per person | 0.0432 units per person | 0.0662 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0472 units per person | 0.0392 units per person | 0.0605 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0285 units per person | 0.0274 units per person | 0.0315 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More education data for Russian Federation
- 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)
- 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)
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 0.0315 units per person 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 0.0662 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0274 units per person in 2021.
- How does Russian Federation rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Russian Federation ranks 92nd out of 197 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 down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.