Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper male in Ukraine
Ukraine: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper male was 75.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Ukraine, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 75.2% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Ukraine peaked at 78.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 2019.
That places Ukraine 53rd out of 140 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary … upper male in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 78.4% | — |
| 2018 | 75.5% | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 73.7% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 74.2% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 75.2% | +1.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 75.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.0%, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 75.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.6%, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.4% | 78.4% | 78.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 73.7% | 75.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 74.7% | 74.2% | 75.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 50 Netherlands 75.6% compare
- 51 United Arab Emirates 75.6% compare
- 52 North Macedonia 75.4% compare
- 54 Belgium 74.9% compare
- 55 Greece 72.3% compare
- 56 Malaysia 70.3% compare
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 rate, completed upper secondary education or in Ukraine?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Ukraine was 75.2% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 78.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 2019.
- How does Ukraine rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Ukraine ranks 53rd out of 140 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release