School enrollment, primary, female in Russia
Russia: School enrollment, primary, female was 96.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, female in Russia, 1994–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % net.
Analysis
In 2016, school enrollment, primary, female in Russia stood at 96.8%.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Russia peaked at 96.9% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 90.2%, in 2006.
Russia ranks 33rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.2% | 93.5% | 96.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.8% | 90.2% | 94.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 94.5% | 96.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More education data for Russia
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.7% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 327,102 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.0% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, male 97.5% (2023)
- Labor force, total 72.77 million (2025)
- Labor force, female 48.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Russia?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Russia was 96.8% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 1994.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.2% in 2006.
- How does Russia rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Russia ranks 33rd out of 167 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.