Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine
Ukraine: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 2.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 2.6% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine peaked at 4.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2008.
That places Ukraine 92nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4.9% | — |
| 2001 | 2.7% | -44.1% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -25.8% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +65.9% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +27.4% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | -18.6% |
| 2024 | 2.6% | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 4 |
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More education data for Ukraine
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -8.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0369 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 683,017 (2024)
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 2.6% in 2024, 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 4.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2008.
- How does Ukraine rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ukraine ranks 92nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release