Education — Saint Petersburg

Number of postgraduate research students (aspirantura) in Saint Petersburg in 2022: 11,895 people.
Change versus 2021: +1,631 people (indicator rose by 15.9%).
In 2022, Saint Petersburg is among the three regions with the largest values among 82 federal subjects (full regional ranking).
The Russian average in 2022 was 109,705 people. The region's value is below the national average.
| Year | people |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,210 |
| 2023 | 13,045 |
| 2022 | 11,895 |
| 2021 | 10,264 |
| 2020 | 9,792 |
| 2019 | 9,465 |
| 2018 | 10,301 |
| 2017 | 10,837 |
| 2016 | 11,011 |
| 2015 | 11,575 |
| Year | people |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,210 |
| 2023 | 13,045 |
| 2022 | 11,895 |
| 2021 | 10,264 |
| 2020 | 9,792 |
| 2019 | 9,465 |
| 2018 | 10,301 |
| 2017 | 10,837 |
| 2016 | 11,011 |
| 2015 | 11,575 |
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