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Number of bachelors, specialists and masters trained for the healthcare sector
at the beginning of the academic year; thousand persons
checked 26.10.2026 ·
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· rows: 24 · periods: 6 · section:
Healthcare
(в России. 2025)
From the 2015/2016 to 2024/2025 academic year, the number of students enrolling in medical specialties ranged from 54.3 to 88.6 thousand. Rows indicate total enrollment and specific specializations, such as general medicine and pediatrics, showing the distribution of students by medical profile. Figures are in thousands of people at the start of the academic year, covering the entire country
Chart of student enrollment in medical fields from the 2015 to 2025 academic year, thousands of people
2015/2016
2020/2021
2021/2022
2022/2023
2023/2024
2024/2025
Enrolled students – total
Enrolled students – total / 2015/2016: 54.3
Enrolled students – total / 2020/2021: 64.8
Enrolled students – total / 2021/2022: 68.6
Enrolled students – total / 2022/2023: 72.2
Enrolled students – total / 2023/2024: 81.3
Enrolled students – total / 2024/2025: 88.6
Enrolled students – medical treat…Enrolled students – medical treatment
Enrolled students – medical treatment / 2015/2016: 28.5
Enrolled students – medical treatment / 2020/2021: 35.8
Enrolled students – medical treatment / 2021/2022: 38.0
Enrolled students – medical treatment / 2022/2023: 40.5
Enrolled students – medical treatment / 2023/2024: 45.6
Enrolled students – medical treatment / 2024/2025: 48.0
Enrolled students — pediatrics
Enrolled students — pediatrics / 2015/2016: 8.30
Enrolled students — pediatrics / 2020/2021: 9.40
Enrolled students — pediatrics / 2021/2022: 10.3
Enrolled students — pediatrics / 2022/2023: 9.70
Enrolled students — pediatrics / 2023/2024: 10.4
Enrolled students — pediatrics / 2024/2025: 11.4
Enrolled students – preventive me…Enrolled students – preventive medicine
Enrolled students – preventive medicine / 2015/2016: 1.70
Enrolled students – preventive medicine / 2020/2021: 1.90
Enrolled students – preventive medicine / 2021/2022: 1.90
Enrolled students – preventive medicine / 2022/2023: 1.80
Enrolled students – preventive medicine / 2023/2024: 1.80
Enrolled students – preventive medicine / 2024/2025: 1.70
Enrolled students – dentistry
Enrolled students – dentistry / 2015/2016: 8.60
Enrolled students – dentistry / 2020/2021: 10.6
Enrolled students – dentistry / 2021/2022: 11.4
Enrolled students – dentistry / 2022/2023: 13.4
Enrolled students – dentistry / 2023/2024: 16.0
Enrolled students – dentistry / 2024/2025: 19.0
Enrolled students – pharmacy
Enrolled students – pharmacy / 2015/2016: 5.00
Enrolled students – pharmacy / 2020/2021: 4.10
Enrolled students – pharmacy / 2021/2022: 3.60
Enrolled students – pharmacy / 2022/2023: 3.40
Enrolled students – pharmacy / 2023/2024: 3.80
Enrolled students – pharmacy / 2024/2025: 4.40
Enrolled students – nursing
Enrolled students – nursing / 2015/2016: 1.20
Enrolled students – nursing / 2020/2021: 1.60
Enrolled students – nursing / 2021/2022: 1.70
Enrolled students – nursing / 2022/2023: 1.60
Enrolled students – nursing / 2023/2024: 1.50
Enrolled students – nursing / 2024/2025: 1.80
Enrolled students – other
Enrolled students – other / 2015/2016: 1.00
Enrolled students – other / 2020/2021: 1.50
Enrolled students – other / 2021/2022: 1.60
Enrolled students – other / 2022/2023: 1.80
Enrolled students – other / 2023/2024: 2.20
Enrolled students – other / 2024/2025: 2.20
Enrolled students – Number of stu…Enrolled students – Number of students – total
Enrolled students – Number of students – total / 2015/2016: 263.1
Enrolled students – Number of students – total / 2020/2021: 307.9
Enrolled students – Number of students – total / 2021/2022: 319.0
Enrolled students – Number of students – total / 2022/2023: 331.0
Enrolled students – Number of students – total / 2023/2024: 350.4
Enrolled students – Number of students – total / 2024/2025: 369.5
Number of students – medical trea…Number of students – medical treatment
Number of students – medical treatment / 2015/2016: 136.1
Number of students – medical treatment / 2020/2021: 174.1
Number of students – medical treatment / 2021/2022: 181.4
Number of students – medical treatment / 2022/2023: 189.7
Number of students – medical treatment / 2023/2024: 201.5
Number of students – medical treatment / 2024/2025: 210.9
Number of students — pediatrics
Number of students — pediatrics / 2015/2016: 40.3
Number of students — pediatrics / 2020/2021: 48.5
Number of students — pediatrics / 2021/2022: 50.5
Number of students — pediatrics / 2022/2023: 51.5
Number of students — pediatrics / 2023/2024: 53.1
Number of students — pediatrics / 2024/2025: 55.4
Number of students – preventive m…Number of students – preventive medicine
Number of students – preventive medicine / 2015/2016: 9.40
Number of students – preventive medicine / 2020/2021: 9.20
Number of students – preventive medicine / 2021/2022: 9.30
Number of students – preventive medicine / 2022/2023: 9.30
Number of students – preventive medicine / 2023/2024: 9.30
Number of students – preventive medicine / 2024/2025: 9.00
Number of students – dentistry
Number of students – dentistry / 2015/2016: 37.7
Number of students – dentistry / 2020/2021: 45.9
Number of students – dentistry / 2021/2022: 47.9
Number of students – dentistry / 2022/2023: 51.4
Number of students – dentistry / 2023/2024: 58.0
Number of students – dentistry / 2024/2025: 65.4
Number of students — pharmacy
Number of students — pharmacy / 2015/2016: 31.9
Number of students — pharmacy / 2020/2021: 20.5
Number of students — pharmacy / 2021/2022: 19.3
Number of students — pharmacy / 2022/2023: 17.9
Number of students — pharmacy / 2023/2024: 16.7
Number of students — pharmacy / 2024/2025: 15.7
Number of students – nursing
Number of students – nursing / 2015/2016: 4.50
Number of students – nursing / 2020/2021: 4.20
Number of students – nursing / 2021/2022: 4.70
Number of students – nursing / 2022/2023: 4.90
Number of students – nursing / 2023/2024: 4.70
Number of students – nursing / 2024/2025: 5.70
Number of students — other fields
Number of students — other fields / 2015/2016: 3.20
Number of students — other fields / 2020/2021: 5.40
Number of students — other fields / 2021/2022: 5.80
Number of students — other fields / 2022/2023: 6.30
Number of students — other fields / 2023/2024: 7.00
Number of students — other fields / 2024/2025: 7.40
Number of students – graduates (s…Number of students – graduates (specialists)3) – total
Number of students – graduates (specialists)3) – total / 2015/2016: 35.4
Number of students – graduates (specialists)3) – total / 2020/2021: 42.3
Number of students – graduates (specialists)3) – total / 2021/2022: 42.8
Number of students – graduates (specialists)3) – total / 2022/2023: 45.1
Number of students – graduates (specialists)3) – total / 2023/2024: 47.9
Number of students – graduates (specialists)3) – total / 2024/2025: 49.0
Graduates (specialists)3) – medic…Graduates (specialists)3) – medical treatment
Graduates (specialists)3) – medical treatment / 2015/2016: 16.6
Graduates (specialists)3) – medical treatment / 2020/2021: 21.7
Graduates (specialists)3) – medical treatment / 2021/2022: 22.6
Graduates (specialists)3) – medical treatment / 2022/2023: 24.5
Graduates (specialists)3) – medical treatment / 2023/2024: 25.8
Graduates (specialists)3) – medical treatment / 2024/2025: 26.8
Graduates (specialists)3) – pedia…Graduates (specialists)3) – pediatrics
Graduates (specialists)3) – pediatrics / 2015/2016: 4.90
Graduates (specialists)3) – pediatrics / 2020/2021: 6.20
Graduates (specialists)3) – pediatrics / 2021/2022: 6.30
Graduates (specialists)3) – pediatrics / 2022/2023: 6.40
Graduates (specialists)3) – pediatrics / 2023/2024: 6.80
Graduates (specialists)3) – pediatrics / 2024/2025: 7.10
Graduates (specialists)3) – preve…Graduates (specialists)3) – preventive medicine
Graduates (specialists)3) – preventive medicine / 2015/2016: 1.50
Graduates (specialists)3) – preventive medicine / 2020/2021: 1.30
Graduates (specialists)3) – preventive medicine / 2021/2022: 1.20
Graduates (specialists)3) – preventive medicine / 2022/2023: 1.20
Graduates (specialists)3) – preventive medicine / 2023/2024: 1.20
Graduates (specialists)3) – preventive medicine / 2024/2025: 1.30
Graduates (specialists)3) – denti…Graduates (specialists)3) – dentistry
Graduates (specialists)3) – dentistry / 2015/2016: 5.20
Graduates (specialists)3) – dentistry / 2020/2021: 7.10
Graduates (specialists)3) – dentistry / 2021/2022: 7.40
Graduates (specialists)3) – dentistry / 2022/2023: 7.30
Graduates (specialists)3) – dentistry / 2023/2024: 8.00
Graduates (specialists)3) – dentistry / 2024/2025: 8.60
Graduates (specialists)3) – pharm…Graduates (specialists)3) – pharmacy
Graduates (specialists)3) – pharmacy / 2015/2016: 5.70
Graduates (specialists)3) – pharmacy / 2020/2021: 4.50
Graduates (specialists)3) – pharmacy / 2021/2022: 3.70
Graduates (specialists)3) – pharmacy / 2022/2023: 3.80
Graduates (specialists)3) – pharmacy / 2023/2024: 3.80
Graduates (specialists)3) – pharmacy / 2024/2025: 3.50
Graduates (specialists)3) – nursi…Graduates (specialists)3) – nursing
Graduates (specialists)3) – nursing / 2015/2016: 1.10
Graduates (specialists)3) – nursing / 2020/2021: 0.70
Graduates (specialists)3) – nursing / 2021/2022: 0.90
Graduates (specialists)3) – nursing / 2022/2023: 1.10
Graduates (specialists)3) – nursing / 2023/2024: 1.20
Graduates (specialists)3) – nursing / 2024/2025: 0.50
Graduates3) — other fields
Graduates3) — other fields / 2015/2016: 0.30
Graduates3) — other fields / 2020/2021: 0.70
Graduates3) — other fields / 2021/2022: 0.70
Graduates3) — other fields / 2022/2023: 0.80
Graduates3) — other fields / 2023/2024: 1.00
Graduates3) — other fields / 2024/2025: 1.10
Set in numbers
Rosstat data for 2015–2024. Series: 24, periods: 6. Unit of measurement — at the beginning of the academic year; thousand people. Table rows: Students admitted – total; Students admitted — General Medicine; Students admitted — Pediatrics; Students admitted — Preventive Medicine; Students admitted — Dentistry and others
Five largest values: Students admitted — Number of students – in… (369.5), Number of students — General Medicine (210.9), Students admitted – total (88.6), Number of students — Dentistry (65.4), Number of students — Pediatrics (55.4). The gap between the largest and smallest is 335.9 times. The top five account for 76.3% of the sum for all positions — the distribution is heavily skewed towards the top
All table numbers are series: 24
Series
2015/2016 2020/2021 2021/2022 2022/2023 2023/2024 2024/2025
Принято студентов – всего
54,30
64,80
68,60
72,20
81,30
88,60
Принято студентов — лечебное дело
28,50
35,80
38,00
40,50
45,60
48,00
Принято студентов — педиатрия
8,30
9,40
10,30
9,70
10,40
11,40
Принято студентов — медико-профилактическое дело
1,70
1,90
1,90
1,80
1,80
1,70
Принято студентов — стоматология
8,60
10,60
11,40
13,40
16,00
19,00
Принято студентов — фармация
5,00
4,10
3,60
3,40
3,80
4,40
Принято студентов — сестринское дело
1,20
1,60
1,70
1,60
1,50
1,80
Принято студентов — прочие
1,00
1,50
1,60
1,80
2,20
2,20
Принято студентов — Численность студентов – всего
263,10
307,90
319,00
331,00
350,40
369,50
Численность студентов — лечебное дело
136,10
174,10
181,40
189,70
201,50
210,90
Численность студентов — педиатрия
40,30
48,50
50,50
51,50
53,10
55,40
Численность студентов — медико-профилактическое дело
9,40
9,20
9,30
9,30
9,30
9,00
Численность студентов — стоматология
37,70
45,90
47,90
51,40
58,00
65,40
Численность студентов — фармация
31,90
20,50
19,30
17,90
16,70
15,70
Численность студентов — сестринское дело
4,50
4,20
4,70
4,90
4,70
5,70
Численность студентов — прочие
3,20
5,40
5,80
6,30
7,00
7,40
Численность студентов — Выпущено специалистов3) – всего
35,40
42,30
42,80
45,10
47,90
49,00
Выпущено специалистов3) — лечебное дело
16,60
21,70
22,60
24,50
25,80
26,80
Выпущено специалистов3) — педиатрия
4,90
6,20
6,30
6,40
6,80
7,10
Выпущено специалистов3) — медико-профилактическое дело
1,50
1,30
1,20
1,20
1,20
1,30
Выпущено специалистов3) — стоматология
5,20
7,10
7,40
7,30
8,00
8,60
Выпущено специалистов3) — фармация
5,70
4,50
3,70
3,80
3,80
3,50
Выпущено специалистов3) — сестринское дело
1,10
0,70
0,90
1,10
1,20
0,50
Выпущено специалистов3) — прочие
0,30
0,70
0,70
0,80
1,00
1,10
How to read this table
Row variations allow for assessing enrollment structure by comparing total admissions with specific fields such as pediatrics or general medicine. This helps identify medical specialties in highest demand at educational institutions. Indicators can be compared by year, as columns are arranged chronologically from the start of each academic cycle
What is visible in these numbers
144 out of 144 possible values are filled (100%) — there are practically no missing values
Source disclaimers: From the 2015/2016 academic year – according to the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia. From the 2015/2016 academic year – field of study
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Period and application
Medical personnel training statistics are relevant for healthcare workforce planning and analyzing educational trends. Data is collected from all institutions training bachelor's, specialist, and master's students. Information is updated annually as enrollment lists for the start of the academic year are finalized
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