Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Russia
Russia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 57.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Russia, 2001–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
Russia recorded 57.9% for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Russia peaked at 75.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27.8%, in 2001.
That places Russia 6th out of 103 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 27.8% | — |
| 2002 | 30.6% | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 34.5% | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 40.0% | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 43.3% | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 45.8% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 49.1% | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 51.7% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 51.1% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 58.2% | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 61.4% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 65.5% | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 75.0% | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 70.3% | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 27.8% | 51.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 57.9% | 75.0% | 6 |
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More education data for Russia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Russia?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Russia was 57.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.8% in 2001.
- How does Russia rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Russia ranks 6th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.