Mean years of schooling long run in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Mean years of schooling long run was 11.6 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
11.6
World rank
27th
of 111 countries
All-time high
12.02
in 2010
All-time low
0.15
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870–2020
Mean years of schooling long run in Russian Federation, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 11.6 for mean years of schooling long run in 2020.
The figure is down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Russian Federation peaked at 12.02 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 1870.
Russian Federation ranks 27th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mean years of schooling long run in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.15 | — |
| 1875 | 0.18 | +20.0% |
| 1880 | 0.21 | +16.7% |
| 1885 | 0.24 | +14.3% |
| 1890 | 0.27 | +12.5% |
| 1895 | 0.33 | +22.2% |
| 1900 | 0.42 | +27.3% |
| 1905 | 0.62 | +47.6% |
| 1910 | 0.71 | +14.5% |
| 1915 | 0.89 | +25.4% |
| 1920 | 1.24 | +39.3% |
| 1925 | 1.52 | +22.6% |
| 1930 | 1.86 | +22.4% |
| 1935 | 2.42 | +30.1% |
| 1940 | 3.03 | +25.2% |
| 1945 | 3.65 | +20.5% |
| 1950 | 4.08 | +11.8% |
| 1955 | 4.58 | +12.3% |
| 1960 | 4.88 | +6.6% |
| 1965 | 5.62 | +15.2% |
| 1970 | 6.39 | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 7.29 | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 8.36 | +14.7% |
| 1985 | 9.37 | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 10.21 | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 10.73 | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 11.54 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 11.76 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 12.02 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 11.56 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 11.6 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.165 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.225 | 0.21 | 0.24 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.3 | 0.27 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.52 | 0.42 | 0.62 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.8 | 0.71 | 0.89 | 2 |
| 1920s | 1.38 | 1.24 | 1.52 | 2 |
| 1930s | 2.14 | 1.86 | 2.42 | 2 |
| 1940s | 3.34 | 3.03 | 3.65 | 2 |
| 1950s | 4.33 | 4.08 | 4.58 | 2 |
| 1960s | 5.25 | 4.88 | 5.62 | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.84 | 6.39 | 7.29 | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.86 | 8.36 | 9.37 | 2 |
| 1990s | 10.47 | 10.21 | 10.73 | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.65 | 11.54 | 11.76 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.79 | 11.56 | 12.02 | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 1 |
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More education data for Russian Federation
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.75 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Russian Federation?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Russian Federation was 11.6 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 12.02 in 2010.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 1870.
- How does Russian Federation rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Russian Federation ranks 27th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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