Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Ukraine

Ukraine: Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of was 26.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
26.1%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
16th
of 115 countries
All-time high
30.7%
in 2017
All-time low
26.0%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2011–2021

Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Ukraine, 2011–2021

01020302011201620212011: 26.92012: 29.52013: 29.72014: 26.32016: 262017: 30.72018: 29.52019: 29.72020: 28.82021: 26.1

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Ukraine is 26.1%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Ukraine peaked at 30.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26.0%, in 2016.

That places Ukraine 16th out of 115 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita in Ukraine, 2011 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2011 26.9%
2012 29.5% +10.0%
2013 29.7% +0.5%
2014 26.3% -11.4%
2016 26.0% -1.3%
2017 30.7% +18.1%
2018 29.5% -3.9%
2019 29.7% +0.9%
2020 28.8% -3.1%
2021 26.1% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.5% 26.0% 30.7% 8
2020s 27.5% 26.1% 28.8% 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 13 Portugal 28.6% compare
  2. 14 Bhutan 28.4% compare
  3. 15 Malta 26.8% compare
  4. 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 25.1% compare
  5. 18 Hong Kong, China 24.8% compare
  6. 19 Czechia 24.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Ukraine?
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of in Ukraine was 26.1% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 26.0% in 2016.
How does Ukraine rank for initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of?
Ukraine ranks 16th out of 115 countries with data for 2021.
Is initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,678 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release