Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 97.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
97.0%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
55th
of 192 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2019
All-time low
75.9%
in 2006
Years of data
19
1994–2019

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Russian Federation, 1994–2019

0204060801001994200620191994: 85 %1999: 87.4 %2001: 86.7 %2002: 90.4 %2003: 93.4 %2004: 87.6 %2005: 84.9 %2006: 75.9 %2007: 77 %2008: 76.4 %2009: 79.9 %2011: 90.1 %2012: 89.4 %2013: 92.4 %2014: 89.8 %2015: 89.5 %2016: 85.7 %2018: 95.8 %2019: 97 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Russian Federation is 97.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Russian Federation peaked at 97.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 75.9%, in 2006.

That places Russian Federation 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Russian Federation, 1994 to 2019.
Year % Change
1994 85.0%
1999 87.4% +2.8%
2001 86.7% -0.8%
2002 90.4% +4.3%
2003 93.4% +3.3%
2004 87.6% -6.2%
2005 84.9% -3.1%
2006 75.9% -10.7%
2007 77.0% +1.5%
2008 76.4% -0.8%
2009 79.9% +4.5%
2011 90.1% +12.8%
2012 89.4% -0.8%
2013 92.4% +3.4%
2014 89.8% -2.8%
2015 89.5% -0.4%
2016 85.7% -4.2%
2018 95.8% +11.8%
2019 97.0% +1.2%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 97.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.3%, 100% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 97.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.2% 85.0% 87.4% 2
2000s 83.6% 75.9% 93.4% 9
2010s 91.2% 85.7% 97.0% 8

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 52 Korea 97.3% compare
  2. 53 Trinidad and Tobago 97.1% compare
  3. 54 Montenegro 97.0% compare
  4. 56 Samoa 96.8% compare
  5. 57 Italy 96.3% compare
  6. 58 Bermuda 96.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Russian Federation?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Russian Federation was 97.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 75.9% in 2006.
How does Russian Federation rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Russian Federation ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release