School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age male in Russia

Russia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age male was 678,716 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
678,716 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
24th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.31 million number
in 2006
All-time low
643,329 number
in 2018
Years of data
23
1998–2020

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Russia, 1998–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1998200920201998: 1.2M number1999: 1.2M number2000: 1.2M number2001: 1.2M number2002: 1.3M number2003: 1.3M number2004: 1.3M number2005: 1.3M number2006: 1.3M number2007: 1.3M number2008: 1.2M number2009: 1.1M number2010: 1.1M number2011: 977.0k number2012: 893.5k number2013: 829.2k number2014: 779.9k number2015: 729.4k number2016: 678.7k number2017: 646.8k number2018: 643.3k number2019: 659.7k number2020: 678.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Russia stood at 678,716 number.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Russia peaked at 1.31 million number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 643,329 number, in 2018.

That places Russia 24th out of 164 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary … age male in Russia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number) in Russia, 1998 to 2020.
Year number Change
1998 1.15 million number —
1999 1.18 million number +2.5%
2000 1.21 million number +2.2%
2001 1.23 million number +2.2%
2002 1.26 million number +1.9%
2003 1.28 million number +1.5%
2004 1.28 million number +0.2%
2005 1.29 million number +1.1%
2006 1.31 million number +1.1%
2007 1.29 million number -1.3%
2008 1.23 million number -4.6%
2009 1.14 million number -7.1%
2010 1.06 million number -7.2%
2011 976,955 number -7.8%
2012 893,455 number -8.5%
2013 829,238 number -7.2%
2014 779,907 number -5.9%
2015 729,389 number -6.5%
2016 678,712 number -6.9%
2017 646,840 number -4.7%
2018 643,329 number -0.5%
2019 659,662 number +2.5%
2020 678,716 number +2.9%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 678,716 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 32,861 number, 20.7× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 678,716 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50,245 number, 13.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.17 million number 1.15 million number 1.18 million number 2
2000s 1.25 million number 1.14 million number 1.31 million number 10
2010s 789,710 number 643,329 number 1.06 million number 10
2020s 678,716 number 678,716 number 678,716 number 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 21 France 866,998 number compare
  2. 22 Afghanistan 859,819 number compare
  3. 23 Iraq 803,980 number compare
  4. 25 Vietnam 670,179 number compare
  5. 26 Ghana 606,110 number compare
  6. 27 Morocco 592,595 number compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Russia?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male in Russia was 678,716 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 million number in 2006.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 643,329 number in 2018.
How does Russia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male?
Russia ranks 24th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.