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In 2023, general education was the major segment for the Russian government's spending, measured at around **** trillion Russian rubles, followed by higher and preschool education. 

What percent of the Russian GDP goes to education?

Government spending on education accounted for less than **** percent of the Russian GDP in 2021, a figure that has slightly decreased in recent years. However, Russia’s education spending was lower than in OECD countries on average, which was measured at *** percent in 2018. For comparison, the United States spent *** percent of GDP on education in that year.

How much does Russia spend on education?

In total, the government expended nearly *** trillion Russian rubles on the educational sector in 2023. Looking at the average spending per student, the highest figure was recorded for higher education, at ** Russian rubles. That was equal to approximately U.S. dollars. To compare, on average in the OECD, the tertiary education expenditure per student neared * U.S. dollars in 2019.