Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Ukraine
Ukraine: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes was 88.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Ukraine, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Ukraine stood at 88.5%.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Ukraine peaked at 106.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 86.9%, in 2019.
That places Ukraine 153rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 98.5% | — |
| 1982 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 98.6% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 99.1% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 102.0% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 101.9% | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 101.1% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 99.3% | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 98.0% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 96.9% | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 98.4% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 101.7% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 104.5% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 106.6% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 100.7% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 98.8% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 98.4% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.1% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 98.6% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 98.3% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 97.2% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 88.1% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 87.4% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 86.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 86.9% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 87.1% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 88.5% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 99.4% | 98.4% | 102.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 99.3% | 96.9% | 101.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 100.7% | 98.4% | 106.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 86.9% | 98.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.1% | 87.0% | 89.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 150 Dominican Republic 89.2% compare
- 151 Ghana 89.1% compare
- 152 Gibraltar 89.0% compare
- 154 Malawi 88.1% compare
- 155 Papua New Guinea 88.0% compare
- 156 Afghanistan 87.9% compare
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 gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Ukraine?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes in Ukraine was 88.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 106.6% in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.9% in 2019.
- How does Ukraine rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Ukraine ranks 153rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release