School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Russia
Russia: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 1.37 million number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
1.37 million number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
22nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.56 million number
in 1974
All-time low
1.23 million number
in 2016
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Russia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Russia is 1.37 million number, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Russia peaked at 2.56 million number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million number, in 2016.
Russia ranks 22nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Russia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.41 million number | — |
| 1971 | 2.46 million number | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.51 million number | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 2.55 million number | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 2.56 million number | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 2.54 million number | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 2.49 million number | -2.0% |
| 1977 | 2.43 million number | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 2.38 million number | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 2.32 million number | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 2.24 million number | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 2.13 million number | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 2.03 million number | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 1.91 million number | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 1.81 million number | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 1.77 million number | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 1.80 million number | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 1.85 million number | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 1.92 million number | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 1.98 million number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 2.02 million number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 2.03 million number | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 2.04 million number | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 2.06 million number | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.08 million number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 2.12 million number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 2.18 million number | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2.24 million number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.30 million number | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.35 million number | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.40 million number | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.44 million number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 2.46 million number | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 2.49 million number | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 2.49 million number | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.49 million number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.40 million number | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 2.25 million number | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 2.08 million number | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 1.91 million number | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 1.75 million number | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 1.63 million number | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 1.52 million number | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 1.43 million number | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 1.33 million number | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.26 million number | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 1.23 million number | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million number | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.32 million number | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1.37 million number | +3.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1.37 million number is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,335 number, 22.6× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1.37 million number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100,971 number, 13.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.47 million number | 2.32 million number | 2.56 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 million number | 1.77 million number | 2.24 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.14 million number | 2.02 million number | 2.35 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.34 million number | 1.91 million number | 2.49 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million number | 1.23 million number | 1.75 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 million number | 1.37 million number | 1.37 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.76 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.06 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.34 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,277 (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Russia?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Russia was 1.37 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.56 million number in 1974.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million number in 2016.
- How does Russia rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Russia ranks 22nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.