Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Russia
Russia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 712,364 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Russia, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Russia recorded 712,364 for enrolment in upper secondary education, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Russia peaked at 2.38 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 707,806, in 2022.
That places Russia 31st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.38 million | — |
| 2004 | 2.37 million | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.26 million | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 2.10 million | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 1.90 million | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1.66 million | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 1.49 million | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 1.40 million | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.43 million | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.40 million | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.31 million | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 1.31 million | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.30 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.35 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.40 million | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 774,817 | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 735,682 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 707,806 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 712,364 | +0.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 712,364 is above the median for high income countries, which is 75,040, 9.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Russia's 712,364 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 121,199, 5.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -44.8% | 1.40 million | 774,817 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.02 million | 1.49 million | 2.38 million | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million | 1.30 million | 1.43 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 732,667 | 707,806 | 774,817 | 4 |
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 upper secondary education, female in Russia?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Russia was 712,364 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 707,806 in 2022.
- How does Russia rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Russia ranks 31st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release