Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Ukraine
Ukraine: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male was 234,805 number in 2014. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Ukraine, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2014, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Ukraine stood at 234,805 number.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Ukraine peaked at 406,588 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 198,658 number, in 2009.
That places Ukraine 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 406,588 number | — |
| 1971 | 405,182 number | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 398,922 number | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 387,106 number | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 372,529 number | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 358,149 number | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 346,464 number | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 339,683 number | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 342,120 number | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 350,258 number | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 360,363 number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 368,904 number | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 375,492 number | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 377,838 number | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 377,367 number | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 375,757 number | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 374,524 number | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 375,032 number | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 377,689 number | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 381,212 number | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 384,202 number | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 385,383 number | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 386,342 number | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 383,884 number | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 378,451 number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 370,436 number | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 360,213 number | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 348,222 number | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 333,144 number | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 316,103 number | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 298,279 number | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 280,772 number | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 264,934 number | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 238,573 number | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 227,864 number | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 218,857 number | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 211,232 number | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 204,765 number | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 200,527 number | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 198,658 number | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 199,313 number | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 202,501 number | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 209,922 number | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 221,409 number | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 234,805 number | +6.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 234,805 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60,052 number, 3.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 234,805 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39,782 number, 5.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 370,700 number | 339,683 number | 406,588 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 374,418 number | 360,363 number | 381,212 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 364,638 number | 316,103 number | 386,342 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 234,446 number | 198,658 number | 298,279 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 213,590 number | 199,313 number | 234,805 number | 5 |
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 population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Ukraine?
- Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male in Ukraine was 234,805 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 406,588 number in 1970.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to primary education, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 198,658 number in 2009.
- How does Ukraine rank for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Ukraine ranks 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2014.
- Is population of the official entrance age to primary education, male rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the official entrance age to primary education. The official entrance age is the age at which students would enter a given programme or level of education assuming they start at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, study full-time throughout and progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade. The theoretical entrance age to a given programme or level is typically, but not always, the most common entrance age.