Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Russia
Russia: Secondary education, pupils, per capita was 0.0751 units per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Russia, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Russia recorded 0.0751 units per person for secondary education, pupils, per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per capita in Russia peaked at 0.1283 units per person in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0628 units per person, in 2014.
Russia ranks 121st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Russia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1283 units per person | — |
| 1976 | 0.1179 units per person | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 0.095 units per person | -19.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0943 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0959 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0968 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0964 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0965 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0959 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0953 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0948 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0955 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0979 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1005 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1028 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1057 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1078 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1004 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0941 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0866 units per person | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0807 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0756 units per person | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0707 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0673 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0644 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0639 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0632 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0628 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0649 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0659 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0682 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0704 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0725 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0684 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0705 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0729 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0751 units per person | +3.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.0751 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0783 units per person, 96% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.0751 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0845 units per person, 89% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1231 units per person | 0.1179 units per person | 0.1283 units per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0957 units per person | 0.0943 units per person | 0.0968 units per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0993 units per person | 0.0948 units per person | 0.1078 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0822 units per person | 0.0673 units per person | 0.1004 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0662 units per person | 0.0628 units per person | 0.0725 units per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0717 units per person | 0.0684 units per person | 0.0751 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 118 United States 0.0753 units per person compare
- 119 Estonia 0.0752 units per person compare
- 120 Grenada 0.0752 units per person compare
- 122 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0749 units per person compare
- 123 Romania 0.0748 units per person compare
- 124 American Samoa 0.0743 units per person compare
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 secondary education, pupils, per capita in Russia?
- Secondary education, pupils, per capita in Russia was 0.0751 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1283 units per person in 1971.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0628 units per person in 2014.
- How does Russia rank for secondary education, pupils, per capita?
- Russia ranks 121st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per capita rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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, pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.