Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russia

Russia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 5.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
5.2%
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
27th
of 97 countries
All-time high
5.2%
in 2016
All-time low
3.8%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2009–2018

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russia, 2009–2018

02462009201320182009: 4.7 %2013: 3.8 %2015: 4.8 %2016: 5.2 %2017: 4.8 %2018: 5.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Russia recorded 5.2% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russia peaked at 5.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2013.

Russia ranks 27th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%) in Russia, 2009 to 2018.
Year % Change
2009 4.7%
2013 3.8% -20.2%
2015 4.8% +27.2%
2016 5.2% +8.7%
2017 4.8% -8.2%
2018 5.2% +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 1
2010s 4.8% 3.8% 5.2% 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 24 Costa Rica 5.5% compare
  2. 25 Mexico 5.4% compare
  3. 26 Albania 5.3% compare
  4. 28 India 5.1% compare
  5. 29 Iceland 5.1% compare
  6. 30 Czechia 4.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russia?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Russia was 5.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 5.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2013.
How does Russia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Russia ranks 27th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,140 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.