Russia vs Ukraine: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Russia
187,975
in 2023
Ukraine
193,775
in 2024
Russia rank
40th
Ukraine rank
39th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Russia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 193,775 against 187,975 in Russia, a difference of 5,800.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 40th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 276,184 | 123,554 | 152,630 | Russia |
| 2010s | 115,948 | 245,183 | 129,235 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 75,831 | 267,640 | 191,809 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Russia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 193,775 against 187,975 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Russia and Ukraine?
- 5,800, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Russia ranks 40th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release