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 15,693 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
15,693 number
Change on year
up 36.9%
World rank
72nd
of 148 countries
All-time high
164,743 number
in 2014
All-time low
11,460 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

050.0k100.0k150.0k2013201520182013: 132.3k number2014: 164.7k number2015: 86.3k number2016: 74.4k number2017: 11.5k number2018: 15.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 15,693 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.9% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.

Russian Federation ranks 72nd of 148 countries on this measure, 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, male (number) in Russian Federation, 2013 to 2018.
Year number Change
2013 132,323 number
2014 164,743 number +24.5%
2015 86,332 number -47.6%
2016 74,388 number -13.8%
2017 11,460 number -84.6%
2018 15,693 number +36.9%

Russian Federation compared with similar countries

  • Russian Federation's 15,693 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,796 number, 5.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Russian Federation's 15,693 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,634 number, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 69 Australia 18,763 number compare
  2. 70 Eswatini 16,360 number
  3. 71 France 15,819 number compare
  4. 73 Hungary 14,859 number compare
  5. 74 Mongolia 14,532 number
  6. 75 Netherlands 13,852 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 15,693 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 164,743 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 11,460 number in 2017.
How does Russian Federation rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Russian Federation ranks 72nd out of 148 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 88.1%. 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, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
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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/