Primary education, teachers, per capita in Russia
Russia: Primary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0023 units per person in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Russia, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, teachers, per capita in Russia stood at 0.0023 units per person.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, per capita in Russia peaked at 0.0027 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per person, in 1981.
That places Russia 200th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Primary education, teachers, per capita in Russia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0015 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.0017 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0021 units per person | +20.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0022 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0023 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0024 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.002 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.002 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.002 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.002 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.002 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0023 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 units per person | -0.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.0023 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0055 units per person, 41% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.0023 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0041 units per person, 56% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0024 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 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, per capita in Russia?
- Primary education, teachers, per capita in Russia was 0.0023 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 1981.
- How does Russia rank for primary education, teachers, per capita?
- Russia ranks 200th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.