Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Russia
Russia: Primary education, teachers, gaps filled was 327,102 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Russia, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Russia recorded 327,102 for primary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Russia peaked at 395,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 215,000, in 1981.
Russia ranks 18th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 215,000 | — |
| 1986 | 248,000 | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 266,667 | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 285,333 | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 304,000 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 320,000 | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 340,000 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 363,000 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 385,000 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 395,000 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 366,900 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 349,035 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 335,505 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 327,581 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 325,672 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 321,348 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 317,023 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 301,204 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 292,639 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 284,789 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 277,657 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 278,939 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 280,221 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 281,503 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 285,029 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 289,051 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 296,994 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 300,639 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 309,219 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 321,587 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 323,544 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 325,500 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 327,198 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 328,588 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 327,102 | -0.5% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 327,102 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17,584, 18.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Russia's 327,102 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,624, 10.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 263,800 | 215,000 | 304,000 | 5 |
| 1990s | 361,650 | 320,000 | 395,000 | 6 |
| 2000s | 313,245 | 277,657 | 349,035 | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,673 | 278,939 | 323,544 | 10 |
| 2020s | 327,097 | 325,500 | 328,588 | 4 |
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 primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Russia?
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled in Russia was 327,102 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 395,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 215,000 in 1981.
- How does Russia rank for primary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Russia ranks 18th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary education, teachers with 728 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.