Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Russia
Russia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 0.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Russia, 1994–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Russia is 0.2%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 76.8% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Russia peaked at 6.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2016.
Russia ranks 158th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3.1% | — |
| 1995 | 6.5% | +109.4% |
| 2006 | 6.4% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | -68.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -85.3% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +660.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -56.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -76.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.6%, 13% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.7%, 12% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 3.1% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 0.3% | 6.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- 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 of primary school age, female in Russia?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Russia was 0.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 1995.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- How does Russia rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Russia ranks 158th out of 166 countries with data for 2016.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/