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Education > Participation Stats: compare key data on Russia & United States

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  • Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: 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."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: 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. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: 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. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: 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."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
STAT Russia United States HISTORY
Children out of school > Elementary 571,183
Ranked 14th.
1.71 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Russia

Children out of school > Elementary > Female 275,908
Ranked 15th.
769,923
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Russia

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 98.04%
Ranked 78th.
100.09%
Ranked 51st. 2% more than Russia

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 96.93%
Ranked 100th.
99.11%
Ranked 89th. 2% more than Russia

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 92.35%
Ranked 27th.
92.61%
Ranked 54th. About the same as Russia

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 83.5%
Ranked 74th.
93.87%
Ranked 43th. 12% more than Russia

School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 0.67%
Ranked 103th.
8.78%
Ranked 68th. 13 times more than Russia

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 77.19%
Ranked 9th.
82.92%
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Russia

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 65.67%
Ranked 7th.
69.36%
Ranked 5th. 6% more than Russia

Secondary education > General pupils 8.42 million
Ranked 8th.
24.69 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Russia

Secondary education > General pupils > % female 50.47%
Ranked 56th. 4% more than United States
48.63%
Ranked 95th.

Secondary education > Pupils 12.43 million
Ranked 5th.
24.43 million
Ranked 3rd. 97% more than Russia

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.2%
Ranked 82nd.
48.63%
Ranked 69th. 1% more than Russia

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 36.77%
Ranked 78th.
0.0
Ranked 111th.

Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 92.13%
Ranked 36th.
92.62%
Ranked 60th. 1% more than Russia

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 89.07%
Ranked 11th.
97.14%
Ranked 6th. 9% more than Russia

Total enrollment > Primary > % net 92.24%
Ranked 37th.
93.14%
Ranked 64th. 1% more than Russia

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 90.08%
Ranked 28th. 56% more than United States
57.81%
Ranked 64th.

School enrollment > Primary > % net 92.24%
Ranked 30th. About the same as United States
91.97%
Ranked 56th.

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 96.74%
Ranked 112th.
98.45%
Ranked 102nd. 2% more than Russia

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 92.13%
Ranked 30th. 1% more than United States
91.37%
Ranked 60th.

Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 92.35%
Ranked 31st.
93.68%
Ranked 53th. 1% more than Russia

School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 0.61%
Ranked 117th.
9.68%
Ranked 58th. 16 times more than Russia

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 84.81%
Ranked 69th.
94.11%
Ranked 41st. 11% more than Russia

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 86.07%
Ranked 68th.
94.34%
Ranked 38th. 10% more than Russia

Children out of school > Elementary > Male 295,275
Ranked 12th.
944,307
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Russia

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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