Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 26,532 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
26,532 number
Change on year
up 32.8%
World rank
77th
of 149 countries
All-time high
270,731 number
in 2014
All-time low
19,982 number
in 2017
Years of data
6
2013–2018

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Russian Federation, 2013–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2013201520182013: 207.0k number2014: 270.7k number2015: 112.5k number2016: 80.6k number2017: 20.0k number2018: 26.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Russian Federation stood at 26,532 number.

That represents a change of up 32.8% on the previous year and down 87.2% over ten years.

That places Russian Federation 77th out of 149 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Russian Federation, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 206,995 number
2014 270,731 number +30.8%
2015 112,496 number -58.4%
2016 80,622 number -28.3%
2017 19,982 number -75.2%
2018 26,532 number +32.8%

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 74 Palestine, State of 31,846 number compare
  2. 75 Hungary 29,421 number compare
  3. 76 France 29,089 number compare
  4. 78 Zimbabwe 26,023 number
  5. 79 Slovakia 22,702 number compare
  6. 80 Greece 21,904 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Russian Federation?
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Russian Federation was 26,532 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 270,731 number in 2014.
What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 19,982 number in 2017.
How does Russian Federation rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Russian Federation ranks 77th out of 149 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/