Australia vs Ukraine: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Australia
304,822
in 2024
Ukraine
317,317
in 2025
Australia rank
73rd
Ukraine rank
72nd
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Australia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 317,317 against 304,822 in Australia, a difference of 12,495.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 72nd of 222 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 260,535 | 428,852 | 168,316 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 306,144 | 464,453 | 158,309 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 310,388 | 382,515 | 72,128 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Australia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 317,317 against 304,822 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Australia and Ukraine?
- 12,495, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Ukraine rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Australia ranks 73rd and Ukraine ranks 72nd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry 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