Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 4.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Russian Federation, 2009–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Russian Federation stood at 4.5%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Russian Federation peaked at 4.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2009.
Russian Federation ranks 96th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3.5% | — |
| 2013 | 4.4% | +23.7% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.0% | 4.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 93 United Arab Emirates 4.7%
- 94 Lesotho 4.7% compare
- 95 Republic of Moldova 4.5% compare
- 97 British Virgin Islands 4.4% compare
- 98 Burundi 4.2% compare
- 99 Zimbabwe 4.2% 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Russian Federation?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Russian Federation was 4.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2009.
- How does Russian Federation rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Russian Federation ranks 96th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release