Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 0.6851 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Russian Federation, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Russian Federation is 0.6851 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Russian Federation peaked at 0.7911 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.182 GPIA, in 2020.
Russian Federation ranks 134th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.7911 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.7653 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6774 GPIA | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6455 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6534 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5866 GPIA | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.469 GPIA | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.182 GPIA | -61.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4629 GPIA | +154.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5052 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6851 GPIA | +35.6% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 0.6851 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9603 GPIA, 71% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 0.6851 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.01 GPIA, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.6555 GPIA | 0.469 GPIA | 0.7911 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.4588 GPIA | 0.182 GPIA | 0.6851 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
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 children and adolescents of primary and lower in Russian Federation?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Russian Federation was 0.6851 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7911 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.182 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Russian Federation rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Russian Federation ranks 134th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release