School enrollment, primary, female in Russia
Russia: School enrollment, primary, female was 98.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, female in Russia, 1981–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2023, school enrollment, primary, female in Russia stood at 98.0%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Russia peaked at 126.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 95.5%, in 2008.
That places Russia 119th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, female in Russia, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 100.3% | — |
| 1986 | 101.8% | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 109.1% | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 110.1% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 110.8% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 106.6% | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 107.1% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 105.5% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 104.9% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 110.8% | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 110.3% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 115.1% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 121.5% | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 126.2% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 96.6% | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 96.5% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 95.5% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 95.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.5% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 97.4% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 99.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 100.7% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 101.8% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 101.6% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 102.0% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 101.1% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 100.3% | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 103.7% | 100.3% | 109.1% | 3 |
| 1990s | 108.0% | 104.9% | 110.8% | 7 |
| 2000s | 106.0% | 95.5% | 126.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 96.5% | 101.8% | 9 |
| 2020s | 100.3% | 98.0% | 102.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Russia
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 327,102 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Russia?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Russia was 98.0% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 126.2% in 2003.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.5% in 2008.
- How does Russia rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Russia ranks 119th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.