Russia: Primary school enrollment
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| Russia |
Primary school enrollment, percent of all eligible children |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 104.17 |
| Reference | 2019 |
| Measure | percent |
| Source | UNESCO |
For that indicator, we provide data for Russia from 1971 to 2019. The average value for Russia during that period was 103.73 percent with a minimum of 95 percent in 2006 and a maximum of 121.05 percent in 2003.
The latest value from 2019 is 104.17 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2019 based on 149
countries is 103.28 percent.
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The primary school enrollment can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.
Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.