Share of all students in lower secondary … lower both sexes general in Russia
Russia: Share of all students in lower secondary … lower both sexes general was 94.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
94.2%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
183rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
93.5%
in 2020
Years of data
25
1998–2023
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Russia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Russia is 94.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Russia peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 93.5%, in 2020.
Russia ranks 183rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary … lower both sexes general in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 94.2% | +0.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 94.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.0%, 94% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Russia's 94.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.0%, 94% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 93.9% | 93.5% | 94.2% | 4 |
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 share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Russia?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Russia was 94.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5% in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Russia ranks 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release