Education spending in Russia
Government spending on education in Russia was equal to 4.2% of GDP in 2023.
Russia, 2023
4.2%
Change from 2022
+0.1percentage points
World, 2023
3.6%
Median of G20 countries, 2023
4.3%
Education spending in Russia over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Russia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.2% | 3.6% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| 2009 | – | 4.7% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| 2007 | – | 4.0% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | 4.0% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | 4.0% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | 3.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 4.1% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 3.8%, the figure has changed by +0.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 3.6%.
More for Russia
All statistics for Russia
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
60.4%
2024 · World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
97.7%
2023 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
11.8%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.8%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
100.0%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
90.1%
2022 · UNESCO UIS