Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia

Russia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 1.43 million in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
1.43 million
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
9th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.03 million
in 2004
All-time low
1.31 million
in 1994
Years of data
33
1981–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia, 1981–2017

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1981199920171981: 1.6M1986: 1.7M1987: 1.7M1988: 1.7M1989: 1.8M1990: 1.7M1991: 1.6M1992: 1.6M1993: 1.4M1994: 1.3M1995: 1.4M1996: 1.5M1997: 1.6M1998: 1.7M1999: 1.7M2000: 1.8M2001: 1.8M2002: 1.9M2003: 2.0M2004: 2.0M2005: 2.0M2006: 2.0M2007: 1.8M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.6M2010: 1.6M2011: 1.6M2012: 1.6M2013: 1.5M2014: 1.5M2015: 1.5M2016: 1.5M2017: 1.4M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia is 1.43 million, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia peaked at 2.03 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.31 million, in 1994.

That places Russia 9th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia, 1981 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1981 1.64 million —
1986 1.67 million +1.6%
1987 1.70 million +2.0%
1988 1.73 million +1.9%
1989 1.76 million +1.9%
1990 1.68 million -4.6%
1991 1.59 million -5.3%
1992 1.58 million -1.0%
1993 1.42 million -10.1%
1994 1.31 million -7.8%
1995 1.40 million +6.9%
1996 1.49 million +6.4%
1997 1.58 million +6.0%
1998 1.67 million +5.7%
1999 1.68 million +0.5%
2000 1.75 million +4.6%
2001 1.83 million +4.4%
2002 1.91 million +4.2%
2003 1.99 million +4.1%
2004 2.03 million +2.4%
2005 2.02 million -0.4%
2006 1.96 million -3.3%
2007 1.84 million -5.9%
2008 1.67 million -9.2%
2009 1.56 million -6.9%
2010 1.56 million -0.1%
2011 1.55 million -0.1%
2012 1.58 million +1.4%
2013 1.55 million -1.8%
2014 1.48 million -4.2%
2015 1.52 million +2.4%
2016 1.52 million -0.2%
2017 1.43 million -5.5%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 1.43 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,200, 70.9× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 1.43 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 120,474, 11.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.70 million 1.64 million 1.76 million 5
1990s 1.54 million 1.31 million 1.68 million 10
2000s 1.86 million 1.56 million 2.03 million 10
2010s 1.52 million 1.43 million 1.58 million 8

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 6 United Kingdom 2.21 million compare
  2. 7 Egypt 2.02 million compare
  3. 8 Italy 1.57 million compare
  4. 10 Uzbekistan 1.36 million compare
  5. 11 Germany 1.35 million compare
  6. 12 France 1.08 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Russia was 1.43 million in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 2.03 million in 2004.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 million in 1994.
How does Russia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Russia ranks 9th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 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.