Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,119 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,119
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
92nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
42,000
in 1994
All-time low
1,783
in 2016
Years of data
21
1994–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Russian Federation, 1994–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1994200620191994: 42.0k1999: 26.0k2000: 22.9k2001: 21.7k2002: 19.0k2003: 14.5k2004: 11.4k2005: 9.7k2006: 7.8k2007: 5.8k2008: 4.7k2009: 4.0k2011: 3.3k2012: 3.1k2013: 2.9k2014: 3.0k2015: 2.0k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.9k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Russian Federation stood at 2,119.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Russian Federation peaked at 42,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,783, in 2016.

That places Russian Federation 92nd out of 200 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation, 1994 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1994 42,000
1999 25,993 -38.1%
2000 22,900 -11.9%
2001 21,737 -5.1%
2002 19,031 -12.4%
2003 14,462 -24.0%
2004 11,439 -20.9%
2005 9,658 -15.6%
2006 7,763 -19.6%
2007 5,840 -24.8%
2008 4,701 -19.5%
2009 3,988 -15.2%
2011 3,283 -17.7%
2012 3,057 -6.9%
2013 2,921 -4.4%
2014 3,020 +3.4%
2015 2,032 -32.7%
2016 1,783 -12.3%
2017 1,868 +4.8%
2018 1,989 +6.5%
2019 2,119 +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33,996 25,993 42,000 2
2000s 12,152 3,988 22,900 10
2010s 2,452 1,783 3,283 9

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 89 Cape Verde 2,304 compare
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  3. 91 Hong Kong, China 2,145 compare
  4. 93 Comoros 1,940 compare
  5. 94 Réunion 1,922
  6. 95 Liberia 1,892 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Russian Federation?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Russian Federation was 2,119 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 42,000 in 1994.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 1,783 in 2016.
How does Russian Federation rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Russian Federation ranks 92nd out of 200 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
200 places, 5,077 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release