Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 324,727 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
324,727
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
9th
of 212 countries
All-time high
387,000
in 1994
All-time low
210,000
in 1981
Years of data
35
1981–2023

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation, 1981–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1981200220231981: 210.0k1986: 244.0k1987: 262.3k1988: 280.7k1989: 299.0k1990: 316.0k1991: 336.0k1992: 358.0k1993: 377.0k1994: 387.0k1999: 359.9k2000: 343.1k2001: 330.1k2002: 322.3k2003: 320.5k2004: 316.4k2005: 312.3k2006: 296.6k2007: 288.7k2008: 280.4k2009: 273.3k2010: 275.1k2011: 276.8k2012: 278.6k2013: 281.8k2014: 285.6k2015: 293.6k2016: 297.3k2017: 295.7k2018: 319.1k2019: 321.2k2020: 323.3k2021: 325.0k2022: 326.2k2023: 324.7k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation stood at 324,727.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation peaked at 387,000 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 210,000, in 1981.

That places Russian Federation 9th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation, 1981 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1981 210,000
1986 244,000 +16.2%
1987 262,333 +7.5%
1988 280,667 +7.0%
1989 299,000 +6.5%
1990 316,000 +5.7%
1991 336,000 +6.3%
1992 358,000 +6.5%
1993 377,000 +5.3%
1994 387,000 +2.7%
1999 359,900 -7.0%
2000 343,117 -4.7%
2001 330,146 -3.8%
2002 322,336 -2.4%
2003 320,494 -0.6%
2004 316,421 -1.3%
2005 312,348 -1.3%
2006 296,589 -5.0%
2007 288,738 -2.6%
2008 280,417 -2.9%
2009 273,349 -2.5%
2010 275,095 +0.6%
2011 276,842 +0.6%
2012 278,588 +0.6%
2013 281,844 +1.2%
2014 285,604 +1.3%
2015 293,559 +2.8%
2016 297,269 +1.3%
2017 295,737 -0.5%
2018 319,126 +7.9%
2019 321,222 +0.7%
2020 323,319 +0.7%
2021 324,957 +0.5%
2022 326,229 +0.4%
2023 324,727 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 259,200 210,000 299,000 5
1990s 355,650 316,000 387,000 6
2000s 308,396 273,349 343,117 10
2010s 292,489 275,095 321,222 10
2020s 324,808 323,319 326,229 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 6 Nigeria 504,448 compare
  2. 7 Philippines 465,772 compare
  3. 8 Mexico 401,971 compare
  4. 10 Egypt 319,626 compare
  5. 11 Viet Nam 300,791 compare
  6. 12 Iran 285,113 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Russian Federation was 324,727 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 387,000 in 1994.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 210,000 in 1981.
How does Russian Federation rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Russian Federation ranks 9th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.