Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Russia
Russia: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female was 99.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Russia, 2008–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Russia stood at 99.2%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Russia peaked at 99.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.3%, in 2009.
Russia ranks 47th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 99.3% | — |
| 2009 | 96.3% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 99.5% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 99.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.2% | +0.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 99.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.3%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Russia's 99.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.2%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.8% | 96.3% | 99.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 99.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.1% | 99.3% | 5 |
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 percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Russia?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Russia was 99.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.3% in 2009.
- How does Russia rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female?
- Russia ranks 47th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release