Government expenditure per student, primary in Ukraine
Ukraine: Government expenditure per student, primary was 30.3% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure per student, primary in Ukraine, 1997–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure per student, primary in Ukraine stood at 30.3%.
The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, primary in Ukraine peaked at 65.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 26.3%, in 2016.
Ukraine ranks 7th of 122 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Government expenditure per student, primary in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 65.1% | — |
| 2011 | 28.1% | -56.8% |
| 2012 | 32.4% | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 32.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 27.0% | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 26.3% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 30.3% | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.1% | 65.1% | 65.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 26.3% | 32.4% | 6 |
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More education data for Ukraine
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, primary in Ukraine?
- Government expenditure per student, primary in Ukraine was 30.3% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 65.1% in 1997.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.3% in 2016.
- How does Ukraine rank for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Ukraine ranks 7th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure per student, primary rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.