Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information was 22.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22.1%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
48th
of 54 countries
All-time high
29.0%
in 2009
All-time low
11.1%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2009–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Russian Federation, 2009–2023

01020302009201620232009: 29 %2013: 11.1 %2014: 12.4 %2015: 13.3 %2016: 16 %2017: 20.3 %2018: 19.7 %2019: 20.1 %2020: 21.4 %2021: 19.6 %2022: 21.6 %2023: 22.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 22.1% for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Russian Federation peaked at 29.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2013.

Russian Federation ranks 48th of 54 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, female (%) in Russian Federation, 2009 to 2023.
Year % Change
2009 29.0%
2013 11.1% -61.7%
2014 12.4% +11.7%
2015 13.3% +7.3%
2016 16.0% +20.3%
2017 20.3% +26.9%
2018 19.7% -3.0%
2019 20.1% +2.0%
2020 21.4% +6.5%
2021 19.6% -8.4%
2022 21.6% +10.2%
2023 22.1% +2.3%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 22.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 64.7%, 34% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 22.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.1%, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.0% 29.0% 29.0% 1
2010s 16.1% 11.1% 20.3% 7
2020s 21.2% 19.6% 22.1% 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 45 Ireland 37.4% compare
  2. 46 Paraguay 36.4% compare
  3. 47 Croatia 34.6% compare
  4. 49 Qatar 21.4% compare
  5. 50 Kazakhstan 20.7% compare
  6. 51 Thailand 19.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Russian Federation?
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information in Russian Federation was 22.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2013.
How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
Russian Federation ranks 48th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.1%. 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 youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
54 places, 661 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release