Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia
Russia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 1.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia, 1981–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia is 1.3%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.2% on the previous year and up 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia peaked at 1.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1981.
That places Russia 195th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +189.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | +16.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.0%, 10% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.1%, 31% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +189.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 1.4% compare
- 193 Uzbekistan 1.3% compare
- 194 Japan 1.3% compare
- 196 Croatia 1.3% compare
- 197 Papua New Guinea 1.2% compare
- 198 Montenegro 1.2% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Russia was 1.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1981.
- How does Russia rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Russia ranks 195th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release