Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Ukraine
Ukraine: Persistence to last grade of primary, total was 93.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Ukraine, 1971–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 93.6% for persistence to last grade of primary, total in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary, total in Ukraine peaked at 99.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2014.
Ukraine ranks 82nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 99.0% | — |
| 1972 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 98.0% | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 97.3% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 95.5% | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 90.4% | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 89.9% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 88.5% | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 87.3% | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 97.5% | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 97.7% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 97.2% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 96.7% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 98.6% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 97.6% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 97.3% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.2% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 98.5% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 68.2% | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 95.5% | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 93.6% | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.9% | 95.5% | 99.0% | 7 |
| 1980s | 89.0% | 87.3% | 90.4% | 4 |
| 1990s | 97.3% | 96.7% | 97.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 97.7% | 96.9% | 98.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 95.2% | 68.2% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 93.6% | 99.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 79 Costa Rica 94.3% compare
- 80 Netherlands 94.1% compare
- 81 Botswana 94.0% compare
- 83 Philippines 93.4% compare
- 84 Fiji 93.1% compare
- 85 Peru 93.1% compare
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 persistence to last grade of primary, total in Ukraine?
- Persistence to last grade of primary, total in Ukraine was 93.6% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary, total recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary, total recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2014.
- How does Ukraine rank for persistence to last grade of primary, total?
- Ukraine ranks 82nd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persistence to last grade of primary, total rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary, total (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to last grade of primary is the percentage of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach the last grade of primary education. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.