Current education expenditure, total in Ukraine

Ukraine: Current education expenditure, total was 96.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
96.2%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
32nd
of 123 countries
All-time high
97.8%
in 2014
All-time low
91.6%
in 2016
Years of data
12
1998–2021

Current education expenditure, total in Ukraine, 1998–2021

0204060801001998200920211998: 97.1 % of total expenditure in public institutions2000: 91.7 % of total expenditure in public institutions2011: 96.5 % of total expenditure in public institutions2012: 96.9 % of total expenditure in public institutions2013: 97.5 % of total expenditure in public institutions2014: 97.8 % of total expenditure in public institutions2016: 91.6 % of total expenditure in public institutions2017: 92.3 % of total expenditure in public institutions2018: 93.4 % of total expenditure in public institutions2019: 93.5 % of total expenditure in public institutions2020: 95.3 % of total expenditure in public institutions2021: 96.2 % of total expenditure in public institutions

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total expenditure in public institutions.

Analysis

In 2021, current education expenditure, total in Ukraine stood at 96.2%.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current education expenditure, total in Ukraine peaked at 97.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2016.

That places Ukraine 32nd out of 123 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Current education expenditure, total in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Current education expenditure, total (% of total expenditure in public institutions) in Ukraine, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of total expenditure in public institutions Change
1998 97.1%
2000 91.7% -5.5%
2011 96.5% +5.2%
2012 96.9% +0.4%
2013 97.5% +0.6%
2014 97.8% +0.3%
2016 91.6% -6.3%
2017 92.3% +0.8%
2018 93.4% +1.2%
2019 93.5% +0.1%
2020 95.3% +2.0%
2021 96.2% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.1% 97.1% 97.1% 1
2000s 91.7% 91.7% 91.7% 1
2010s 94.9% 91.6% 97.8% 8
2020s 95.7% 95.3% 96.2% 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 29 Paraguay 96.5% compare
  2. 30 Guatemala 96.3% compare
  3. 31 Cyprus 96.3% compare
  4. 33 Barbados 96.2% compare
  5. 34 Portugal 96.0% compare
  6. 35 Timor-Leste 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current education expenditure, total in Ukraine?
Current education expenditure, total in Ukraine was 96.2% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest current education expenditure, total recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 97.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest current education expenditure, total recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2016.
How does Ukraine rank for current education expenditure, total?
Ukraine ranks 32nd out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
Is current education expenditure, total rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Current education expenditure, total (% of total expenditure in public institutions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current education expenditure, total (% of total expenditure in public institutions)
Unit
% of total expenditure in public institutions
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 1,964 data points, 1998–2024
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Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).