Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Ukraine
Ukraine: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 23.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Ukraine, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 23.9% for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Ukraine peaked at 36.8% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2024.
Ukraine ranks 54th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 36.8% | — |
| 2001 | 30.6% | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 28.7% | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 26.5% | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 25.1% | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 24.8% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 24.8% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 24.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25.9% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 26.5% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 25.7% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 26.7% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 24.2% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 25.3% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 25.1% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 24.3% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 25.7% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 24.1% | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 23.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8% | 36.8% | 36.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 24.8% | 30.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 24.2% | 26.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 23.9% | 25.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More education data for Ukraine
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 105,694 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Ukraine?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Ukraine was 23.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2024.
- How does Ukraine rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Ukraine ranks 54th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release