Number of teachers in schools by level of education
Between 2010 and 2024, the number of school teachers changed, illustrating the proportion with higher qualifications. Rows are categorized by the presence of higher education among teachers, enabling an assessment of the professional staff composition in primary, basic, and secondary schools. The statistics record the total number of employees, excluding those with dual employment, and are expressed in thousands of people as of September 20 each year
Chart of the number of school teachers by level of education from 2010 to 2024, thousands of people
See also
- Divorces in Russia by year long time series by year
- Marriages in Russia by year long time series by year
- Перевозки пассажиров в России по годам: статистика indicator breakdown
Set in numbers
7 series, arranged across 5 breakdowns rather than over time. 25 values in total.
The largest value belongs to “Total teachers (excluding part‑time), thousand persons” — 1,069; the smallest is “Total teachers (excluding part‑time), thousand persons — average total” at 0.6. The gap between them is 1,782-fold.
All table numbers are series: 7
| Series | 2010 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Всего учителей (без совместителей), тыс. человек | 1 067,10 | 1 079,60 | 1 074,70 | 1 069,00 | — |
| Всего учителей (без совместителей), тыс. человек — высшее | 83,10 | 83,90 | 83,80 | 83,80 | — |
| Всего учителей (без совместителей), тыс. человек — из них педагогическое | 78,60 | 79,70 | 79,60 | 79,50 | — |
| Всего учителей (без совместителей), тыс. человек — среднее профессиональное по программам подготовки специалистов среднего звена | 15,80 | 15,00 | 15,00 | 15,00 | — |
| Всего учителей (без совместителей), тыс. человек — из них педагогическое | 13,80 | 13,60 | 13,70 | 13,60 | — |
| Всего учителей (без совместителей), тыс. человек — среднее общее | 0,60 | — | — | — | — |
| Всего учителей (без совместителей), тыс. человек — Удельный вес женщин в общей численности учителей, процентов | 87,80 | 89,10 | 89,20 | 89,40 | — |
How to read this table
The list presents various categories of teachers to allow for comparison between the total number of teachers and the share of specialists with higher education. Comparing these rows helps track changes in the qualification of teaching staff in organizations implementing primary, basic, and general secondary education programs. The data covers all school types and shows the general staffing trend over fourteen years
What is visible in these numbers
The table is 71% filled: Rosstat does not publish every cell, and the gaps are left as they are rather than interpolated.
The same indicator in other breakdowns (1)
More in the section Russian Statistical Yearbook»
Period and application
The data is relevant for labor market analysis in the education sector and for assessing the availability of qualified personnel in schools. Information is updated annually based on Rosstat data and is available by year from 2010 to 2024. These figures assist educators, administrators, and researchers in workload and personnel policy planning
1) Информация приведена только по государственным и муниципальным общеобразовательным организациям.
1) Information is provided only on state and municipal general education institutions.
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