Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine
Ukraine: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 7.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine stood at 7.1%.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine peaked at 20.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1999.
That places Ukraine 77th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6% | — |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +196.8% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | +78.3% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | +31.8% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | -27.8% |
| 2015 | 5.2% | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 20.0% | +291.0% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | -72.2% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | +27.4% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 6.8% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 1.9% | 8.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 5.1% | 20.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.7% | 7.1% | 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 7.1% 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 20.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ukraine ranks 77th out of 124 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 38.4%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release