Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine
Ukraine: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 12.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine stood at 12.3%. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 169.9% on the previous year and up 263.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine peaked at 12.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2010.
That places Ukraine 37th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.2% | — |
| 2001 | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 3.0% | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 3.2% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 3.4% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 3.2% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +49.4% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 4.4% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 12.3% | +169.9% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 12.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 2.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 12.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.3%, 81% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +169.9% | 4.6% | 12.3% |
| 2018 | +49.4% | 3.2% | 4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 4.4% | 12.3% | 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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine was 12.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2010.
- How does Ukraine rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Ukraine ranks 37th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 263.7%. 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 Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release