Kazakhstan vs Ukraine: School-age population

Kazakhstan
712,892
in 2025
Ukraine
906,628
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
22nd
Ukraine rank
19th

School-age population over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Ukraine
500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M197019972025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 906,628 against 712,892 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 193,736.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Kazakhstan's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 22nd and Ukraine ranks 19th 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 582,468 1.65 million 1.07 million Ukraine
1980s 604,752 1.40 million 800,158 Ukraine
1990s 608,738 1.47 million 862,205 Ukraine
2000s 637,947 1.40 million 759,565 Ukraine
2010s 506,877 833,594 326,717 Ukraine
2020s 622,195 830,047 207,852 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school-age population, Kazakhstan or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 906,628 against 712,892 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in school-age population between Kazakhstan and Ukraine?
193,736, 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 22nd and Ukraine ranks 19th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as School-age population (upper secondary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School-age population (upper secondary level)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,937 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed