Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Ukraine
Ukraine: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ was 4,417 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Ukraine, 2011–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Ukraine is 4,417, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 19.4% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Ukraine peaked at 5,905 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,361, in 2016.
That places Ukraine 48th out of 95 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5,905 | — |
| 2012 | 5,828 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 5,595 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 4,642 | -17.0% |
| 2016 | 4,361 | -6.0% |
| 2017 | 5,359 | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 4,647 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 5,823 | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 5,480 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 4,417 | -19.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 4,417 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,714, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 4,417 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,870, 41% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,270 | 4,361 | 5,905 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4,948 | 4,417 | 5,480 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 45 Saint Lucia 5,434 compare
- 46 Dominica 4,637 compare
- 47 Brazil 4,424 compare
- 49 Seychelles 4,292 compare
- 50 Moldova 4,162 compare
- 51 Dominican Republic 4,154 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 initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Ukraine?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Ukraine was 4,417 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 5,905 in 2011.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,361 in 2016.
- How does Ukraine rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Ukraine ranks 48th out of 95 countries with data for 2021.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. 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 Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release