Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Russia
Russia: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 8.47 million in 2017. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Russia, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Russia is 8.47 million, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Russia peaked at 15.43 million in 1971 and was at its lowest, 7.54 million, in 2013.
That places Russia 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 15.43 million | — |
| 1972 | 15.42 million | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 15.26 million | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 15.07 million | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 14.67 million | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 14.18 million | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 13.52 million | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 12.82 million | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 12.10 million | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 11.58 million | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 11.35 million | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 11.20 million | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 11.24 million | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 11.34 million | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 11.50 million | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 11.68 million | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 11.85 million | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 11.99 million | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 12.11 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 12.26 million | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 12.36 million | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 12.31 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 12.31 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 12.42 million | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 12.83 million | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 13.19 million | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 13.54 million | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 13.95 million | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 14.19 million | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 14.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 13.86 million | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 13.37 million | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 12.54 million | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 11.53 million | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 10.41 million | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 9.59 million | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 8.96 million | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 8.42 million | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 8.06 million | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 7.85 million | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 7.65 million | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 7.59 million | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 7.54 million | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 7.58 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 7.87 million | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 8.05 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 8.47 million | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.27 million | 12.10 million | 15.43 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.58 million | 11.20 million | 12.11 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.94 million | 12.26 million | 14.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.09 million | 8.06 million | 14.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.83 million | 7.54 million | 8.47 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Russia?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Russia was 8.47 million in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.43 million in 1971.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.54 million in 2013.
- How does Russia rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Russia ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.