School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Russia
Russia: School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.09 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.09 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
130th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.28 GPIA
in 1986
All-time low
1.08 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
29
1971–2024
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Russia, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Russia is 1.09 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Russia peaked at 1.28 GPIA in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.08 GPIA, in 2022.
Russia ranks 130th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Russia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.16 GPIA | — |
| 1981 | 1.25 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 1.28 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1.21 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 1.19 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.19 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.23 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.26 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.23 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.26 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.26 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.25 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.21 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.18 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.16 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.15 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.16 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.15 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.13 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.08 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.3% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1.09 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.3 GPIA, 84% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1.09 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.24 GPIA, 88% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.26 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.25 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 1.25 GPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 5 |
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, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Russia?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index in Russia was 1.09 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 GPIA in 1986.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Russia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Russia ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release