School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Russia

Russia: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 5.48 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.48 years
Change on year
up 14.0%
World rank
12th
of 189 countries
All-time high
5.48 years
in 2024
All-time low
2.37 years
in 1971
Years of data
29
1971–2024

School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Russia, 1971–2024

02461971199720241971: 2.4 years1981: 2.6 years1986: 3.2 years1991: 2.8 years1992: 2.7 years1993: 2.6 years2001: 3.4 years2002: 3.7 years2003: 3.9 years2004: 4 years2005: 4.2 years2006: 4.2 years2007: 4.3 years2008: 4.4 years2009: 4.5 years2011: 4.6 years2012: 4.5 years2013: 4.6 years2014: 4.6 years2015: 4.6 years2016: 4.5 years2017: 4.1 years2018: 4.4 years2019: 4.4 years2020: 3.2 years2021: 3.2 years2022: 3.2 years2023: 4.8 years2024: 5.5 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Russia is 5.48 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Russia peaked at 5.48 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.37 years, in 1971.

Russia ranks 12th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.37 years 2.37 years 2.37 years 1
1980s 2.93 years 2.63 years 3.24 years 2
1990s 2.69 years 2.55 years 2.82 years 3
2000s 4.08 years 3.42 years 4.47 years 9
2010s 4.48 years 4.05 years 4.62 years 9
2020s 3.98 years 3.19 years 5.48 years 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 9 Finland 5.78 years compare
  2. 10 Panama 5.77 years compare
  3. 11 Chile 5.48 years compare
  4. 13 Türkiye 5.42 years compare
  5. 14 Norway 5.38 years compare
  6. 15 Grenada 5.28 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Russia?
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Russia was 5.48 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 5.48 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.37 years in 1971.
How does Russia rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
Russia ranks 12th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release