Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Ukraine
Ukraine: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Ukraine, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Ukraine stood at 3.3%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Ukraine peaked at 15.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2025.
That places Ukraine 175th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.7% | — |
| 2001 | 13.8% | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 10.9% | -21.0% |
| 2003 | 8.4% | -22.9% |
| 2004 | 8.0% | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 8.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 7.0% | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 5.9% | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 5.7% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 3.3% | -2.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 3.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.0%, 17% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 3.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6%, 59% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 5.5% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.4% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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 youth of upper secondary school age, male in Ukraine?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Ukraine was 3.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2025.
- How does Ukraine rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Ukraine ranks 175th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release