Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Russia
Russia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) was 1.41 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Russia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Russia recorded 1.41 million for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Russia peaked at 1.65 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.04 million, in 2013.
That places Russia 12th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.04 million | — |
| 2014 | 1.38 million | +33.0% |
| 2015 | 1.60 million | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 1.62 million | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.40 million | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.35 million | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.62 million | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.65 million | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.41 million | -14.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1.41 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 76,493, 18.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1.41 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78,487, 18.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.41 million | 1.04 million | 1.62 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.58 million | 1.41 million | 1.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- 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, isced 6 programmes, male in Russia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Russia was 1.41 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 million in 2013.
- How does Russia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Russia ranks 12th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release