Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle in Ukraine
Ukraine: Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle was 51.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine, 1970–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 51.7% for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in 2021.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine peaked at 55.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1970.
Ukraine ranks 7th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.5% | — |
| 2001 | 39.9% | +780.0% |
| 2018 | 55.0% | +38.0% |
| 2019 | 51.0% | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 51.2% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 51.7% | +1.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 51.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.7%, 2.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 51.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.3%, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 39.9% | 39.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 51.0% | 55.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 51.2% | 51.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More education data for Ukraine
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 87.07 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 273,271 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,125 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 390,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 359,757 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine was 51.7% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1970.
- How does Ukraine rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Ukraine ranks 7th out of 128 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.