Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Russia
Russia: Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate was 60.39 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Russia, 1970–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary gross enrollment rate in Russia is 60.39, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 35.6% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary gross enrollment rate in Russia peaked at 93.73 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.86, in 1995.
That places Russia 62nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.61 | — |
| 1971 | 43.5 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 43.36 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 43.24 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 43.34 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 43.47 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 43.24 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 43.7 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 43.76 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 43.82 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 44.44 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 45.9 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 46.96 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 49.4 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 51.73 | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 54.23 | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 55.59 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 56.27 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 54.98 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 53.55 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 52.37 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 50.47 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 48.45 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 46.18 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 44.21 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 42.86 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 43.9 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 45.29 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 47.28 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 52.13 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 55.21 | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 60.39 | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 65.01 | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 69.04 | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 69.82 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 72.22 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 73.44 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 76.13 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 77.53 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 77.87 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 80.16 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 80.53 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 82.8 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 84.52 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 84.24 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 83.86 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 81.71 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 81.57 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 80.95 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 57.22 | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 54.95 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 53.92 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 93.73 | +73.8% |
| 2024 | 60.39 | -35.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 60.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.54, 82% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Russia's 60.39 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.71, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +73.8% | 53.92 | 93.73 |
| 2024 | -35.6% | 93.73 | 60.39 |
| 2020 | -29.3% | 80.95 | 57.22 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.5 | 43.24 | 43.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.3 | 44.44 | 56.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.31 | 42.86 | 52.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.67 | 55.21 | 77.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.26 | 80.16 | 84.52 | 9 |
| 2020s | 64.04 | 53.92 | 93.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More gender data for Russia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,321 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 120,569 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 120,569 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2611 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 606,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 639,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 618,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 653,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 635,786 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tertiary gross enrollment rate in Russia?
- Tertiary gross enrollment rate in Russia was 60.39 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.73 in 2023.
- What is the lowest tertiary gross enrollment rate recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.86 in 1995.
- How does Russia rank for tertiary gross enrollment rate?
- Russia ranks 62nd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Tertiary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.