Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine

Ukraine: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 15.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
15.8%
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
31st
of 98 countries
All-time high
31.9%
in 1999
All-time low
15.8%
in 2019
Years of data
17
1999–2019

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine, 1999–2019

01020301999200920191999: 31.9 %2001: 26.9 %2002: 25 %2003: 22.7 %2005: 21.8 %2006: 21.4 %2007: 21.2 %2008: 21.1 %2009: 22.2 %2010: 21.4 %2011: 21.5 %2012: 20.5 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 21.2 %2017: 18.6 %2018: 16.8 %2019: 15.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine is 15.8%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine peaked at 31.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2019.

That places Ukraine 31st out of 98 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%) in Ukraine, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 31.9%
2001 26.9% -15.4%
2002 25.0% -7.3%
2003 22.7% -9.0%
2005 21.8% -4.0%
2006 21.4% -1.9%
2007 21.2% -1.0%
2008 21.1% -0.3%
2009 22.2% +5.0%
2010 21.4% -3.5%
2011 21.5% +0.3%
2012 20.5% -4.5%
2015 21.6% +5.2%
2016 21.2% -1.8%
2017 18.6% -12.3%
2018 16.8% -9.5%
2019 15.8% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.9% 31.9% 31.9% 1
2000s 22.8% 21.1% 26.9% 8
2010s 19.7% 15.8% 21.6% 8

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 28 Croatia 16.4% compare
  2. 29 Qatar 16.2% compare
  3. 30 Greece 16.1% compare
  4. 32 Switzerland 15.7% compare
  5. 33 Czechia 15.5% compare
  6. 34 Italy 15.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine?
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine was 15.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 1999.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2019.
How does Ukraine rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Ukraine ranks 31st out of 98 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,159 data points, 1998–2020
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed engineering, manufacturing and construction programmes in the reference year.