Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Russia
Russia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 44,442 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Russia, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Russia is 44,442 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Russia peaked at 74,868 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44,442 number, in 2018.
Russia ranks 8th of 131 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Russia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47,674 number | — |
| 2001 | 51,810 number | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 57,561 number | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 60,768 number | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 64,865 number | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 64,928 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 63,677 number | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 64,228 number | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 65,204 number | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 67,873 number | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 74,868 number | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 73,862 number | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 69,237 number | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 63,832 number | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 58,242 number | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 53,558 number | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 47,655 number | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 44,442 number | -6.7% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 44,442 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,388 number, 10.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Russia's 44,442 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,625 number, 12.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60,859 number | 47,674 number | 67,873 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,712 number | 44,442 number | 74,868 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.76 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.06 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Russia?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Russia was 44,442 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 74,868 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,442 number in 2018.
- How does Russia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
- Russia ranks 8th out of 131 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.