Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 97.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
97.5%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
18th
of 173 countries
All-time high
97.5%
in 2018
All-time low
77.3%
in 2006
Years of data
14
2003–2018

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Russian Federation, 2003–2018

0204060801002003201020182003: 85 %2005: 77.6 %2006: 77.3 %2007: 77.7 %2008: 78.3 %2009: 79.2 %2011: 83 %2012: 85.6 %2013: 87.8 %2014: 89 %2015: 91.6 %2016: 92.8 %2017: 95.2 %2018: 97.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Russian Federation stood at 97.5%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Russian Federation peaked at 97.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 77.3%, in 2006.

That places Russian Federation 18th out of 173 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in Russian Federation, 2003 to 2018.
Year % Change
2003 85.0%
2005 77.6% -8.7%
2006 77.3% -0.4%
2007 77.7% +0.6%
2008 78.3% +0.7%
2009 79.2% +1.2%
2011 83.0% +4.8%
2012 85.6% +3.2%
2013 87.8% +2.5%
2014 89.0% +1.4%
2015 91.6% +2.9%
2016 92.8% +1.3%
2017 95.2% +2.6%
2018 97.5% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.2% 77.3% 85.0% 6
2010s 90.3% 83.0% 97.5% 8

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 15 Kazakhstan 99.1% compare
  2. 16 Portugal 99.0% compare
  3. 17 New Zealand 98.6% compare
  4. 19 Latvia 97.2% compare
  5. 20 Norway 97.2% compare
  6. 21 Chile 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Russian Federation?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Russian Federation was 97.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 77.3% in 2006.
How does Russian Federation rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Russian Federation ranks 18th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.