Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 0.7856 WPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Russian Federation, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Russian Federation stood at 0.7856 WPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Russian Federation peaked at 0.8451 WPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.5851 WPIA, in 2003.
That places Russian Federation 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6991 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.5851 WPIA | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6174 WPIA | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6444 WPIA | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6847 WPIA | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8451 WPIA | +23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7856 WPIA | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6365 WPIA | 0.5851 WPIA | 0.6991 WPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.7718 WPIA | 0.6847 WPIA | 0.8451 WPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 1 Hong Kong, China 0.8657 WPIA compare
- 2 Ireland 0.7856 WPIA compare
- 4 Singapore 0.7529 WPIA compare
- 5 United States of America 0.7472 WPIA compare
- 6 Türkiye 0.714 WPIA compare
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 proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Russian Federation?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Russian Federation was 0.7856 WPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8451 WPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5851 WPIA in 2003.
- How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Russian Federation ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release