Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Russia
Russia: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 97.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Russia, 2003–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Russia stood at 97.3%.
That represents a change of up 141.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Russia peaked at 97.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38.4%, in 2016.
That places Russia 45th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 50.5% | — |
| 2004 | 49.6% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 48.1% | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 46.8% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 45.5% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 44.4% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 39.8% | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 40.4% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 40.2% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 39.9% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 39.1% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 38.4% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 43.5% | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 43.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.2% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 97.5% | +125.8% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8% | 43.0% | 50.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 38.4% | 43.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 97.3% | 97.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.55 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6461 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0525 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.68 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Russia?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Russia was 97.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.4% in 2016.
- How does Russia rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Russia ranks 45th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release