Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both in Russia
Russia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both was 21,277 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia, 1994–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia stood at 21,277.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia peaked at 153,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 17,191, in 2016.
Russia ranks 74th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 153,000 | — |
| 1995 | 147,000 | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 133,398 | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 119,796 | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 106,195 | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 92,593 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 73,900 | -20.2% |
| 2001 | 62,843 | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 49,639 | -21.0% |
| 2003 | 40,635 | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 36,880 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 33,125 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 29,370 | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 24,675 | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 21,157 | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 19,495 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 19,495 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19,495 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 19,941 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 20,757 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 21,884 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 18,230 | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 17,191 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 18,957 | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 19,641 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 21,277 | +8.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 21,277 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,074, 19.8× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Russia's 21,277 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,024, 20.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,330 | 92,593 | 153,000 | 6 |
| 2000s | 39,172 | 19,495 | 73,900 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,687 | 17,191 | 21,884 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 71 Netherlands 23,856
- 72 El Salvador 21,853 compare
- 73 Chile 21,633 compare
- 75 Belgium 17,384 compare
- 76 Equatorial Guinea 17,300 compare
- 77 Laos 16,396 compare
More education data for Russia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia was 21,277 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 153,000 in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,191 in 2016.
- How does Russia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Russia ranks 74th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.