School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Russia
Russia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) was 15.06 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
15.06 years
World rank
74th
of 179 countries
All-time high
15.44 years
in 2019
All-time low
14.54 years
in 2009
Years of data
16
2003–2023
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Russia, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Russia recorded 15.06 years for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Russia peaked at 15.44 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.54 years, in 2009.
Russia ranks 74th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) in Russia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 14.8 years | — |
| 2005 | 14.65 years | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 14.64 years | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 14.77 years | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 14.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 14.54 years | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 15.21 years | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 15.08 years | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 15.18 years | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 15.16 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 15.26 years | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 15.2 years | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 14.82 years | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 15.39 years | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 15.44 years | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 15.06 years | -2.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 15.06 years is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.71 years, 90% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Russia's 15.06 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.68 years, 90% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7 years | 14.54 years | 14.81 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 15.19 years | 14.82 years | 15.44 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 15.06 years | 15.06 years | 15.06 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Russia?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Russia was 15.06 years in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.44 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.54 years in 2009.
- How does Russia rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Russia ranks 74th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release