Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) was 20.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
20.9%
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
37.5%
in 2020
All-time low
3.0%
in 2013
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Russian Federation, 2013–2023

0102030402013201820232013: 3 %2014: 4.5 %2015: 4.4 %2016: 5.1 %2017: 7.3 %2018: 7.7 %2019: 8.9 %2020: 37.5 %2021: 34 %2022: 23.4 %2023: 20.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Russian Federation stood at 20.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 596.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Russian Federation peaked at 37.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2013.

That places Russian Federation 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, male (%) in Russian Federation, 2013 to 2023.
Year % Change
2013 3.0%
2014 4.5% +50.0%
2015 4.4% -2.2%
2016 5.1% +15.9%
2017 7.3% +43.1%
2018 7.7% +5.5%
2019 8.9% +15.6%
2020 37.5% +321.3%
2021 34.0% -9.3%
2022 23.4% -31.2%
2023 20.9% -10.7%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 20.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.5%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 20.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.8%, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.8% 3.0% 8.9% 7
2020s 28.9% 20.9% 37.5% 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 19 Serbia 24.6% compare
  2. 20 Brazil 22.5% compare
  3. 21 Bulgaria 21.6% compare
  4. 23 Austria 20.8% compare
  5. 24 Cyprus 20.2% compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 19.3% compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Russian Federation?
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) in Russian Federation was 20.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2013.
How does Russian Federation rank for proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any)?
Russian Federation ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any) rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 596.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have done online course (in any subject), 15-24 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
45 places, 375 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release