Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Working-age population with secondary education, above primary was 0.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.5%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
78th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2003
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
10
2003–2019

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Russian Federation, 2003–2019

0.20.40.60.82003201120192003: 0.776 % of population with high education in working age2005: 0.706 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.696 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.674 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.22 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.313 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.305 % of population with high education in working age2017: 0.544 % of population with high education in working age2018: 0.555 % of population with high education in working age2019: 0.545 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 0.5% for working-age population with secondary education, above primary in 2019.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Russian Federation peaked at 0.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Russian Federation 78th out of 108 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Russian Federation, 2003 to 2019.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
2003 0.8%
2005 0.7% -9.0%
2007 0.7% -1.3%
2009 0.7% -3.2%
2012 0.2% -67.4%
2015 0.3% +42.5%
2016 0.3% -2.5%
2017 0.5% +78.1%
2018 0.6% +2.0%
2019 0.5% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 4
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 6

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 75 Latvia 0.6% compare
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  4. 79 Philippines 0.5% compare
  5. 80 Luxembourg 0.5% compare
  6. 81 Ukraine 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Russian Federation?
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary in Russian Federation was 0.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
What is the lowest working-age population with secondary education, above primary recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Russian Federation rank for working-age population with secondary education, above primary?
Russian Federation ranks 78th out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
Is working-age population with secondary education, above primary rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
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