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 15.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine is 15.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 112.0% on the previous year and up 181.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine peaked at 15.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2010.
Ukraine ranks 39th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.4% | — |
| 2001 | 6.2% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 5.7% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 5.2% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 5.1% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 7.3% | +50.6% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 7.5% | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 15.8% | +112.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 15.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 15.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.2%, 82% 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 | +112.0% | 7.5% | 15.8% |
| 2018 | +50.6% | 4.9% | 7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.1% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 4.6% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 6.9% | 15.8% | 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 15.8% 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 15.8% 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 4.6% in 2010.
- How does Ukraine rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Ukraine ranks 39th out of 181 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 181.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release