Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine
Ukraine: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female was 7.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine, 2002–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine is 7.0%, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine peaked at 12.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2002.
That places Ukraine 65th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3.6% | — |
| 2003 | 9.9% | +171.5% |
| 2004 | 10.4% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 11.4% | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 11.9% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +29.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 7.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 7.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.7%, 4.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +171.5% | 3.6% | 9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 3.6% | 12.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 5.4% | 8.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 62 Indonesia 8.0% compare
- 63 Vanuatu 7.5% compare
- 64 Cape Verde 7.3% compare
- 66 Azerbaijan 7.0% compare
- 67 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6.9% compare
- 68 Congo 6.9% 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 out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine?
- Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female in Ukraine was 7.0% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2002.
- How does Ukraine rank for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- Ukraine ranks 65th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/