Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Ukraine
Ukraine: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 24,751 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Ukraine, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Ukraine stood at 24,751 number.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Ukraine peaked at 36,825 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20,645 number, in 1998.
Ukraine ranks 26th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 20,645 number | — |
| 1999 | 23,013 number | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 22,487 number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 24,426 number | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 25,362 number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 26,454 number | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 28,326 number | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 29,683 number | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 31,181 number | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 32,666 number | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 33,915 number | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 34,820 number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 35,578 number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 36,825 number | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 36,452 number | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 35,454 number | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 33,959 number | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 30,031 number | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 30,961 number | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 28,387 number | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 27,080 number | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 24,751 number | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,829 number | 20,645 number | 23,013 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 28,932 number | 22,487 number | 34,820 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,948 number | 24,751 number | 36,825 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 23 Italy 28,338 number compare
- 24 Argentina 26,098 number compare
- 25 Switzerland 25,209 number compare
- 27 Thailand 24,742 number compare
- 28 Philippines 23,827 number compare
- 29 South Africa 23,730 number compare
More education data for Ukraine
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 105,694 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Ukraine?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Ukraine was 24,751 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 36,825 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,645 number in 1998.
- How does Ukraine rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Ukraine ranks 26th out of 133 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.