Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Russia

Russia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 646,000 number in 1994. ▲ Rising

Latest (1994)
646,000 number
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
3rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
770,000 number
in 1991
All-time low
532,000 number
in 1981
Years of data
8
1981–1994

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Russia, 1981–1994

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1981198719941981: 532.0k number1986: 677.0k number1989: 747.0k number1990: 758.0k number1991: 770.0k number1992: 768.0k number1993: 687.0k number1994: 646.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 1994, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Russia stood at 646,000 number.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Russia peaked at 770,000 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 532,000 number, in 1981.

Russia ranks 3rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) in Russia, 1981 to 1994.
Year number Change
1981 532,000 number
1986 677,000 number +27.3%
1989 747,000 number +10.3%
1990 758,000 number +1.5%
1991 770,000 number +1.6%
1992 768,000 number -0.3%
1993 687,000 number -10.5%
1994 646,000 number -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 652,000 number 532,000 number 747,000 number 3
1990s 725,800 number 646,000 number 770,000 number 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 China 2.79 million number compare
  2. 2 India 1.42 million number compare
  3. 4 United States 612,929 number
  4. 5 Indonesia 465,940 number compare
  5. 6 Brazil 318,381 number compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Russia?
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Russia was 646,000 number in 1994, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 770,000 number in 1991.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 532,000 number in 1981.
How does Russia rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Russia ranks 3rd out of 185 countries with data for 1994.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 6,393 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.