Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Russia
Russia: Share of the population with no formal education with projections was 0.1% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
0.1%
World rank
162nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.8%
in 1950
All-time low
0.1%
in 2100
Years of data
31
1950–2100
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Russia, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2100, share of the population with no formal education with projections in Russia stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population with no formal education with projections in Russia peaked at 1.8% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2100.
Russia ranks 162nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.8% | — |
| 1955 | 1.3% | -24.8% |
| 1960 | 1.1% | -18.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8% | -22.6% |
| 1970 | 0.7% | -20.9% |
| 1975 | 0.5% | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | -19.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -20.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | -17.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2% | +8.4% |
| 2030 | 0.2% | +3.9% |
| 2035 | 0.2% | +2.6% |
| 2040 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2045 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2050 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2055 | 0.2% | -4.8% |
| 2060 | 0.2% | -6.0% |
| 2065 | 0.2% | -8.2% |
| 2070 | 0.2% | -10.1% |
| 2075 | 0.1% | -11.7% |
| 2080 | 0.1% | -13.1% |
| 2085 | 0.1% | -14.1% |
| 2090 | 0.1% | -14.8% |
| 2095 | 0.1% | -15.6% |
| 2100 | 0.1% | -16.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 60% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% | 2 |
| 1960s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2030s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2040s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2050s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2060s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2070s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2080s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2090s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2100s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
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 the population with no formal education with projections in Russia?
- Share of the population with no formal education with projections in Russia was 0.1% in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8% in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of the population with no formal education with projections recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2100.
- How does Russia rank for share of the population with no formal education with projections?
- Russia ranks 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is share of the population with no formal education with projections rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with no formal education with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto share of population withno education in a country or region.