Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 43.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Russian Federation, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 43.3% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 338.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Russian Federation peaked at 43.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2014.
That places Russian Federation 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9.9% | — |
| 2014 | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 14.1% | +44.6% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | -19.8% |
| 2020 | 41.3% | +319.3% |
| 2021 | 41.8% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 42.8% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 43.3% | +1.0% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 43.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.3%, 4.7× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 43.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.8%, 4.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.2% | 9.8% | 14.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 41.3% | 43.3% | 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Russian Federation?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Russian Federation was 43.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2014.
- How does Russian Federation rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Russian Federation ranks 38th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 338.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release