Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Ukraine
Ukraine: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 1.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Ukraine, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 1.6% for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2024.
The figure is up 29.8% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Ukraine peaked at 2.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2015.
That places Ukraine 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.5% | — |
| 2007 | 2.2% | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 1.9% | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.6% | +29.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 1.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 1.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 4 |
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 percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Ukraine?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Ukraine was 1.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Ukraine ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release