Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 97.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
97.5%
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
138th
of 214 countries
All-time high
127.0%
in 2003
All-time low
95.1%
in 2008
Years of data
32
1981–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Russian Federation, 1981–2023

0501001501981200220231981: 100.4 %1986: 101.3 %1989: 110.5 %1990: 111.6 %1991: 111.9 %1992: 106.8 %1993: 107.1 %1994: 105.7 %1995: 105.9 %1999: 112.1 %2000: 111.3 %2001: 116.2 %2002: 122.6 %2003: 127 %2005: 97 %2006: 96.5 %2007: 96.1 %2008: 95.1 %2009: 95.2 %2011: 95.8 %2012: 96.9 %2013: 96.6 %2014: 97.1 %2015: 97.8 %2016: 97.5 %2017: 100.8 %2018: 102.3 %2019: 102 %2020: 101.5 %2021: 100.7 %2022: 99.9 %2023: 97.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 97.5% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Russian Federation peaked at 127.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2008.

That places Russian Federation 138th out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%) in Russian Federation, 1981 to 2023.
Year % Change
1981 100.4%
1986 101.3% +0.8%
1989 110.5% +9.1%
1990 111.6% +1.0%
1991 111.9% +0.3%
1992 106.8% -4.6%
1993 107.1% +0.3%
1994 105.7% -1.3%
1995 105.9% +0.2%
1999 112.1% +5.8%
2000 111.3% -0.7%
2001 116.2% +4.4%
2002 122.6% +5.5%
2003 127.0% +3.6%
2005 97.0% -23.6%
2006 96.5% -0.5%
2007 96.1% -0.4%
2008 95.1% -1.0%
2009 95.2% +0.1%
2011 95.8% +0.6%
2012 96.9% +1.1%
2013 96.6% -0.3%
2014 97.1% +0.5%
2015 97.8% +0.8%
2016 97.5% -0.4%
2017 100.8% +3.4%
2018 102.3% +1.4%
2019 102.0% -0.2%
2020 101.5% -0.5%
2021 100.7% -0.8%
2022 99.9% -0.8%
2023 97.5% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 104.1% 100.4% 110.5% 3
1990s 108.7% 105.7% 112.1% 7
2000s 106.3% 95.1% 127.0% 9
2010s 98.5% 95.8% 102.3% 9
2020s 99.9% 97.5% 101.5% 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 135 Guyana 97.8% compare
  2. 136 Malta 97.8% compare
  3. 137 Comoros 97.7% compare
  4. 139 Jamaica 97.5% compare
  5. 140 Dominica 97.4% compare
  6. 141 Latvia 97.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Russian Federation?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Russian Federation was 97.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 127.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2008.
How does Russian Federation rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
Russian Federation ranks 138th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release