Teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia

Russia: Teachers, as a share of public paid employees was 0.1421 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.1421
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
18th
of 25 countries
All-time high
0.1584
in 2009
All-time low
0.1134
in 2000
Years of data
14
2000–2016

Teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia, 2000–2016

00.050.10.152000200820162000: 0.1132001: 0.1272002: 0.1162003: 0.1312004: 0.1272005: 0.1242006: 0.1282007: 0.1272009: 0.1582012: 0.1292013: 0.1382014: 0.1572015: 0.1462016: 0.142

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia is 0.1421, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia peaked at 0.1584 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1134, in 2000.

Russia ranks 18th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1134
2001 0.1267 +11.8%
2002 0.1155 -8.9%
2003 0.1314 +13.8%
2004 0.127 -3.4%
2005 0.1239 -2.4%
2006 0.1284 +3.6%
2007 0.1272 -0.9%
2009 0.1584 +24.5%
2012 0.1289 -18.6%
2013 0.1376 +6.7%
2014 0.1575 +14.4%
2015 0.1459 -7.4%
2016 0.1421 -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.128 0.1134 0.1584 9
2010s 0.1424 0.1289 0.1575 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 15 Jordan 0.1495 compare
  2. 16 Mongolia 0.1483 compare
  3. 17 Chile 0.1433 compare
  4. 19 Mauritius 0.1359 compare
  5. 20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.121 compare
  6. 21 Vietnam 0.1143 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia?
Teachers, as a share of public paid employees in Russia was 0.1421 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest teachers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1584 in 2009.
What is the lowest teachers, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1134 in 2000.
How does Russia rank for teachers, as a share of public paid employees?
Russia ranks 18th out of 25 countries with data for 2016.
Is teachers, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Teachers, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 276 data points, 2000–2020
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