Russia (2023)
4.2
% of GDP
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
22
years of data

Data

Russia Government Expenditure on Education (% of GDP) (2023) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP Change
2023 4.2 +0.1pp
2022 4.1 +0.1pp
2021 4 unchanged
2020 4 +0.3pp
2019 3.7 -1pp
2018 4.7 unchanged
2017 4.7 +0.9pp
2016 3.8 unchanged
2015 3.8 -0.2pp
2014 4 +0.2pp
2013 3.8 unchanged
2012 3.8 +0.1pp
2011 3.7 -0.4pp
2010 4.1 unchanged
2008 4.1 +0.2pp
2006 3.9 +0.1pp
2005 3.8 +0.3pp
2004 3.5 -0.2pp
2003 3.7 -0.1pp
2002 3.8 +0.7pp

About this Dataset

Russia recorded 4.2 % of GDP in 2023. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2000–2023 the series ranges from 2.9 in 2000 to 4.7 in 2017.

This page tracks government expenditure on education as a share of GDP in Russia from 1990 to present. Education spending shapes future human capital quality, productivity growth, and workforce skill depth.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks government expenditure on education as a share of GDP in Russia from 1990 to present. Education spending shapes future human capital quality, productivity growth, and workforce skill depth. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2023 (22 observations).

The series peaked at 4.7 % of GDP in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.9 in 2000. The latest reading of 4.2 in 2023 represents a change of +0.1pp.