Kazakhstan vs Ukraine: School-age population
Kazakhstan
1.92 million
in 2025
Ukraine
2.22 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
15th
Ukraine rank
13th
School-age population over time
- Kazakhstan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 2.22 million against 1.92 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 294,150.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 13th of 72 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.53 million | 4.00 million | 2.47 million | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 1.58 million | 3.55 million | 1.97 million | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 1.63 million | 3.80 million | 2.17 million | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 1.52 million | 2.98 million | 1.45 million | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 2.00 million | 709,515 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 1.81 million | 2.25 million | 438,768 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school-age population, Kazakhstan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 2.22 million against 1.92 million in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school-age population between Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
- 294,150, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Ukraine rank globally for school-age population?
- Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 13th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (lower secondary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.