Russia - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Russia was 4.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 4.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 3.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.00 |
| 1971 | 3.00 |
| 1972 | 3.00 |
| 1973 | 3.00 |
| 1974 | 3.00 |
| 1975 | 3.00 |
| 1976 | 3.00 |
| 1977 | 3.00 |
| 1978 | 3.00 |
| 1979 | 3.00 |
| 1980 | 3.00 |
| 1981 | 3.00 |
| 1982 | 3.00 |
| 1983 | 3.00 |
| 1984 | 3.00 |
| 1985 | 3.00 |
| 1986 | 3.00 |
| 1987 | 3.00 |
| 1988 | 3.00 |
| 1989 | 3.00 |
| 1990 | 3.00 |
| 1991 | 3.00 |
| 1992 | 3.00 |
| 1993 | 3.00 |
| 1994 | 3.00 |
| 1995 | 3.00 |
| 1996 | 3.00 |
| 1997 | 3.00 |
| 1998 | 3.00 |
| 1999 | 3.00 |
| 2000 | 3.00 |
| 2001 | 3.00 |
| 2002 | 3.00 |
| 2003 | 3.00 |
| 2004 | 4.00 |
| 2005 | 4.00 |
| 2006 | 4.00 |
| 2007 | 4.00 |
| 2008 | 4.00 |
| 2009 | 4.00 |
| 2010 | 4.00 |
| 2011 | 4.00 |
| 2012 | 4.00 |
| 2013 | 4.00 |
| 2014 | 4.00 |
| 2015 | 4.00 |
| 2016 | 4.00 |
| 2017 | 4.00 |
| 2018 | 4.00 |
| 2019 | 4.00 |
| 2020 | 4.00 |
| 2021 | 4.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Russia was 7,123,403 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,880,000 in 1996 and a minimum value of 4,968,710 in 2008.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,580,000 |
| 1972 | 7,093,000 |
| 1973 | 6,692,000 |
| 1974 | 6,298,000 |
| 1975 | 5,965,000 |
| 1976 | 5,736,000 |
| 1977 | 5,608,000 |
| 1978 | 5,631,000 |
| 1979 | 5,771,000 |
| 1980 | 5,961,000 |
| 1981 | 6,009,000 |
| 1982 | 6,151,000 |
| 1983 | 6,241,000 |
| 1984 | 6,338,000 |
| 1985 | 6,464,000 |
| 1986 | 6,579,000 |
| 1987 | 6,833,000 |
| 1988 | 7,008,000 |
| 1989 | 7,117,000 |
| 1990 | 7,282,000 |
| 1991 | 7,596,000 |
| 1992 | 7,738,000 |
| 1993 | 7,797,000 |
| 1994 | 7,738,000 |
| 1995 | 7,849,000 |
| 1996 | 7,880,000 |
| 1997 | 7,672,000 |
| 1998 | 7,250,000 |
| 1999 | 6,742,624 |
| 2000 | 6,138,300 |
| 2001 | 5,702,348 |
| 2002 | 5,554,607 |
| 2003 | 5,416,925 |
| 2005 | 5,308,605 |
| 2006 | 5,164,735 |
| 2007 | 5,010,284 |
| 2008 | 4,968,710 |
| 2009 | 5,015,307 |
| 2011 | 5,318,323 |
| 2012 | 5,514,819 |
| 2013 | 5,651,730 |
| 2014 | 5,725,528 |
| 2015 | 5,982,572 |
| 2016 | 6,198,783 |
| 2017 | 6,573,633 |
| 2018 | 6,927,980 |
| 2019 | 7,123,403 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Russia was 48.69 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 49.31 in 1986, while its lowest value was 48.54 in 1999.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 49.19 |
| 1986 | 49.31 |
| 1989 | 49.21 |
| 1990 | 49.20 |
| 1991 | 49.20 |
| 1992 | 49.20 |
| 1993 | 49.20 |
| 1994 | 49.10 |
| 1995 | 48.82 |
| 1999 | 48.54 |
| 2000 | 48.59 |
| 2001 | 48.59 |
| 2002 | 48.62 |
| 2003 | 48.73 |
| 2005 | 48.76 |
| 2006 | 48.86 |
| 2007 | 48.81 |
| 2008 | 48.86 |
| 2009 | 48.90 |
| 2011 | 48.94 |
| 2012 | 48.94 |
| 2013 | 48.94 |
| 2014 | 48.98 |
| 2015 | 49.01 |
| 2016 | 48.95 |
| 2017 | 48.69 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Russia was 321,587 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 395,000 in 1994 and a minimum value of 215,000 in 1981.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 215,000 |
| 1986 | 248,000 |
| 1989 | 304,000 |
| 1990 | 320,000 |
| 1991 | 340,000 |
| 1992 | 363,000 |
| 1993 | 385,000 |
| 1994 | 395,000 |
| 1999 | 366,900 |
| 2000 | 349,035 |
| 2001 | 335,505 |
| 2002 | 327,581 |
| 2003 | 325,672 |
| 2005 | 317,023 |
| 2006 | 301,204 |
| 2007 | 292,639 |
| 2008 | 284,789 |
| 2009 | 277,657 |
| 2012 | 281,503 |
| 2013 | 285,029 |
| 2014 | 289,051 |
| 2015 | 296,994 |
| 2016 | 300,639 |
| 2017 | 309,219 |
| 2018 | 321,587 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Russia was 99.23 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 99.23 in 2018, while its lowest value was 95.64 in 2017.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 97.67 |
| 1986 | 98.39 |
| 1989 | 98.36 |
| 1990 | 98.75 |
| 1991 | 98.82 |
| 1992 | 98.62 |
| 1993 | 97.92 |
| 1994 | 97.97 |
| 1999 | 98.09 |
| 2000 | 98.30 |
| 2001 | 98.40 |
| 2002 | 98.40 |
| 2003 | 98.41 |
| 2005 | 98.53 |
| 2006 | 98.47 |
| 2007 | 98.67 |
| 2008 | 98.46 |
| 2009 | 98.45 |
| 2012 | 98.96 |
| 2013 | 98.88 |
| 2014 | 98.81 |
| 2015 | 98.84 |
| 2016 | 98.88 |
| 2017 | 95.64 |
| 2018 | 99.23 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
