Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age was 1 modelled data in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1 modelled data
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
74th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.41 modelled data
in 2003
All-time low
0.4194 modelled data
in 2011
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Russian Federation, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Russian Federation is 1 modelled data, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Russian Federation peaked at 1.41 modelled data in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4194 modelled data, in 2011.
That places Russian Federation 74th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1 modelled data | — |
| 2001 | 1.05 modelled data | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.19 modelled data | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 1.41 modelled data | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 1.19 modelled data | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 1.27 modelled data | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.23 modelled data | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.15 modelled data | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 1.08 modelled data | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7097 modelled data | -34.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4386 modelled data | -38.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4194 modelled data | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4783 modelled data | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4932 modelled data | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5135 modelled data | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5352 modelled data | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5397 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.549 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.561 modelled data | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6 modelled data | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.65 modelled data | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6923 modelled data | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7143 modelled data | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.75 modelled data | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6667 modelled data | -11.1% |
| 2025 | 1 modelled data | +50.0% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 1 modelled data is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 1 modelled data is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1 modelled data, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 modelled data | 0.7097 modelled data | 1.41 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5128 modelled data | 0.4194 modelled data | 0.6 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7455 modelled data | 0.65 modelled data | 1 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 71 Egypt 1.01 modelled data compare
- 72 Romania 1.01 modelled data compare
- 73 Equatorial Guinea 1.01 modelled data compare
- 74 United Arab Emirates 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Austria 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Belgium 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Cyprus 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Czechia 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Estonia 1 modelled data compare
- 74 France 1 modelled data compare
- 74 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Georgia 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Kyrgyzstan 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Lithuania 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Republic of Moldova 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Montenegro 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Norway 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Poland 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Portugal 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Palestine, State of 1 modelled data compare
- 74 Türkiye 1 modelled data compare
More education data for Russian Federation
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,277 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.36 million (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.14 million (2019)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 10.80 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Russian Federation?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age in Russian Federation was 1 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 modelled data in 2003.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4194 modelled data in 2011.
- How does Russian Federation rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Russian Federation ranks 74th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. 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 Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release