Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 23.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
23.1%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
6th
of 98 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2018
All-time low
21.4%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2009–2018

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russian Federation, 2009–2018

05101520252009201320182009: 22.9 %2013: 21.4 %2015: 21.9 %2016: 22.9 %2017: 22.6 %2018: 23.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russian Federation is 23.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russian Federation peaked at 23.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.4%, in 2013.

That places Russian Federation 6th out of 98 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%) in Russian Federation, 2009 to 2018.
Year % Change
2009 22.9%
2013 21.4% -6.3%
2015 21.9% +2.1%
2016 22.9% +4.9%
2017 22.6% -1.6%
2018 23.1% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.9% 22.9% 22.9% 1
2010s 22.4% 21.4% 23.1% 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 3 Oman 28.3% compare
  2. 4 Belarus 25.9% compare
  3. 5 Eritrea 23.5% compare
  4. 7 Bermuda 22.5% compare
  5. 8 Algeria 22.0% compare
  6. 9 Germany 21.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russian Federation?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russian Federation was 23.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 21.4% in 2013.
How does Russian Federation rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Russian Federation ranks 6th out of 98 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,159 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed engineering, manufacturing and construction programmes in the reference year.