Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia
Russia: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 40,043 in 2023. β² Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia, 2012β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia stood at 40,043. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia peaked at 40,043 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,984, in 2019.
Russia ranks 15th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35,426 | 32,984 | 37,280 | 8 |
| 2020s | 38,565 | 36,150 | 40,043 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 327,102 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.46 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Russia was 40,043 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 40,043 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,984 in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Russia ranks 15th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release