Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Russia

Russia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 216,103 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
216,103
World rank
11th
of 185 countries
All-time high
691,693
in 2008
All-time low
216,103
in 2024
Years of data
24
1992–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia, 1992–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k1992200820241992: 423.0k1993: 393.3k1994: 363.5k1995: 382.9k2000: 525.2k2001: 547.4k2002: 575.4k2003: 585.0k2004: 600.3k2005: 624.9k2006: 655.7k2007: 679.2k2008: 691.7k2009: 670.0k2010: 631.3k2011: 592.6k2012: 553.8k2013: 682.8k2014: 650.3k2015: 627.3k2016: 601.1k2017: 597.1k2018: 539.1k2024: 216.1k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Russia recorded 216,103 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia peaked at 691,693 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 216,103, in 2024.

That places Russia 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Russia, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 423,000 —
1993 393,254 -7.0%
1994 363,508 -7.6%
1995 382,897 +5.3%
2000 525,200 +37.2%
2001 547,405 +4.2%
2002 575,446 +5.1%
2003 585,003 +1.7%
2004 600,297 +2.6%
2005 624,916 +4.1%
2006 655,678 +4.9%
2007 679,229 +3.6%
2008 691,693 +1.8%
2009 669,970 -3.1%
2010 631,261 -5.8%
2011 592,552 -6.1%
2012 553,843 -6.5%
2013 682,829 +23.3%
2014 650,345 -4.8%
2015 627,297 -3.5%
2016 601,147 -4.2%
2017 597,067 -0.7%
2018 539,144 -9.7%
2024 216,103 -59.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 -59.9% 539,144 216,103

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 390,665 363,508 423,000 4
2000s 615,484 525,200 691,693 10
2010s 608,387 539,144 682,829 9
2020s 216,103 216,103 216,103 1

Countries ranked near Russia

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  2. 9 South Korea 231,284 compare
  3. 10 Iran 230,289 compare
  4. 12 United Kingdom 204,932 compare
  5. 13 Spain 201,053 compare
  6. 14 Turkey 184,566 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Russia was 216,103 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 691,693 in 2008.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 216,103 in 2024.
How does Russia rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Russia ranks 11th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.