Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 7.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Russian Federation, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 7.2% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Russian Federation peaked at 20.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2023.
Russian Federation ranks 121st of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 16.9% | — |
| 2004 | 18.4% | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 19.9% | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 20.7% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 20.2% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 19.7% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 20.2% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 20.6% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 20.1% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 19.4% | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 19.1% | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 18.6% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 16.3% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -53.1% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 16.9% | 20.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 16.3% | 20.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 7.2% | 7.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More education data for Russian Federation
- 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 secondary education enrolled in vocational in Russian Federation?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Russian Federation was 7.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2023.
- How does Russian Federation rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Russian Federation ranks 121st out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release