Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Persistence to last grade of primary, male was 98.9% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Russian Federation, 1994–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2018, persistence to last grade of primary, male in Russian Federation stood at 98.9%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary, male in Russian Federation peaked at 98.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 2013.
That places Russian Federation 27th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 96.3% | — |
| 2013 | 95.5% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 96.8% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 98.9% | +2.1% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 98.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.6%, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 98.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.7%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.3% | 96.3% | 96.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 95.5% | 98.9% | 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 persistence to last grade of primary, male in Russian Federation?
- Persistence to last grade of primary, male in Russian Federation was 98.9% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary, male recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2013.
- How does Russian Federation rank for persistence to last grade of primary, male?
- Russian Federation ranks 27th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary, male rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.