Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 7.48 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
7.48 million number
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
5th
of 171 countries
All-time high
7.48 million number
in 2018
All-time low
4.22 million number
in 2000
Years of data
19
1999–2018

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Russian Federation, 1999–2018

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1999200820181999: 4.4M number2000: 4.2M number2001: 4.3M number2002: 4.2M number2003: 4.3M number2004: 4.4M number2005: 4.4M number2006: 4.5M number2007: 4.7M number2008: 4.9M number2009: 5.1M number2011: 5.4M number2012: 5.7M number2013: 6.0M number2014: 6.3M number2015: 6.8M number2016: 7.2M number2017: 7.3M number2018: 7.5M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 7.48 million number for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Russian Federation peaked at 7.48 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.22 million number, in 2000.

That places Russian Federation 5th out of 171 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation, 1999 to 2018.
Year number Change
1999 4.38 million number
2000 4.22 million number -3.5%
2001 4.26 million number +0.9%
2002 4.25 million number -0.4%
2003 4.27 million number +0.5%
2004 4.39 million number +2.8%
2005 4.42 million number +0.9%
2006 4.53 million number +2.4%
2007 4.71 million number +4.0%
2008 4.91 million number +4.1%
2009 5.11 million number +4.1%
2011 5.39 million number +5.5%
2012 5.66 million number +5.1%
2013 5.98 million number +5.7%
2014 6.35 million number +6.1%
2015 6.81 million number +7.4%
2016 7.16 million number +5.1%
2017 7.34 million number +2.6%
2018 7.48 million number +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.38 million number 4.38 million number 4.38 million number 1
2000s 4.51 million number 4.22 million number 5.11 million number 10
2010s 6.52 million number 5.39 million number 7.48 million number 8

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 2 Indonesia 13.97 million number compare
  2. 3 Brazil 8.75 million number compare
  3. 4 Pakistan 8.54 million number compare
  4. 6 Viet Nam 5.17 million number compare
  5. 7 Mexico 5.12 million number compare
  6. 8 Bangladesh 3.58 million number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Russian Federation?
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Russian Federation was 7.48 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 7.48 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 4.22 million number in 2000.
How does Russian Federation rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Russian Federation ranks 5th out of 171 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,434 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.