Primary education, teachers in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Primary education, teachers was 99.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary education, teachers in Russian Federation, 1981–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2023, primary education, teachers in Russian Federation stood at 99.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Russian Federation peaked at 99.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 2017.
That places Russian Federation 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Primary education, teachers in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 97.7% | — |
| 1986 | 98.4% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 98.8% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 98.6% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 97.9% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 98.0% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 98.1% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 98.3% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.4% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.6% | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.1% | 97.7% | 98.4% | 3 |
| 1990s | 98.4% | 97.9% | 98.8% | 6 |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 98.3% | 98.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 95.6% | 99.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 99.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 1 Belarus 99.5% compare
- 3 Kyrgyzstan 98.9% compare
- 4 Ukraine 98.6% compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 98.3% compare
More education data for Russian Federation
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 327,102 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.75 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Russian Federation?
- Primary education, teachers in Russian Federation was 99.3% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 99.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 2017.
- How does Russian Federation rank for primary education, teachers?
- Russian Federation ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.