Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Russia
Russia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 1.21 million number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Russia, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Russia stood at 1.21 million number.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 68.1% over ten years.
That places Russia 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Russia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.80 million number | — |
| 2014 | 2.65 million number | -30.3% |
| 2015 | 1.69 million number | -36.2% |
| 2016 | 1.24 million number | -27.0% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million number | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.21 million number | +6.8% |
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More education data for Russia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 327,102 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Russia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Russia was 1.21 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.80 million number in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 million number in 2017.
- How does Russia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Russia ranks 4th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.