Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine
Ukraine: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary was 42.9% 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
In 2021, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine stood at 42.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine peaked at 43.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1970.
That places Ukraine 14th out of 129 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.0% | — |
| 2001 | 35.9% | +346.8% |
| 2018 | 43.1% | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 42.1% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 42.3% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 35.9% | 35.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 42.1% | 43.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 42.3% | 42.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More education data for Ukraine
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -8.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0369 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 683,017 (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 42.9% 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 43.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1970.
- How does Ukraine rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Ukraine ranks 14th out of 129 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+, male (%) (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.