Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Russia

Russia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male was 567,272 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
567,272 number
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
4th
of 103 countries
All-time high
1.68 million number
in 2013
All-time low
537,231 number
in 2017
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Russia, 2013–2018

500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M2013201520182013: 1.7M number2014: 1.2M number2015: 794.6k number2016: 593.3k number2017: 537.2k number2018: 567.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Russia recorded 567,272 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in 2018.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and down 66.2% over ten years.

That places Russia 4th out of 103 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number) in Russia, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 1.68 million number —
2014 1.21 million number -28.1%
2015 794,611 number -34.2%
2016 593,336 number -25.3%
2017 537,231 number -9.5%
2018 567,272 number +5.6%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 567,272 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,763 number, 19.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 567,272 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,284 number, 21.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 India 1.96 million number compare
  2. 2 China 1.18 million number compare
  3. 3 United States 1.05 million number compare
  4. 5 Germany 491,490 number compare
  5. 6 France 460,141 number compare
  6. 7 Iran 392,129 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Russia?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male in Russia was 567,272 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.68 million number in 2013.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 537,231 number in 2017.
How does Russia rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male?
Russia ranks 4th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, male rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 982 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.