School age population, early … age male educational development in Ukraine
Ukraine: School age population, early … age male educational development was 229,321 in 2025. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood educational development in Ukraine, 2013–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, early childhood educational development in Ukraine is 229,321, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood educational development in Ukraine peaked at 523,430 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 229,321, in 2025.
That places Ukraine 39th out of 104 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
School age population, early … age male educational development in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 511,204 | — |
| 2014 | 523,430 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 494,351 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 480,937 | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 448,974 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 414,582 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 389,703 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 358,554 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 331,466 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 310,123 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 285,489 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 232,540 | -18.5% |
| 2025 | 229,321 | -1.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 229,321 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 141,843, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 229,321 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,743, 2.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 466,169 | 389,703 | 523,430 | 7 |
| 2020s | 291,249 | 229,321 | 358,554 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 36 Saudi Arabia 260,940 compare
- 37 Mauritania 254,613 compare
- 38 Laos 241,773 compare
- 40 Namibia 202,378 compare
- 41 El Salvador 200,061 compare
- 42 Nicaragua 198,847 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 school age population, early childhood educational development in Ukraine?
- School age population, early childhood educational development in Ukraine was 229,321 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 523,430 in 2014.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 229,321 in 2025.
- How does Ukraine rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
- Ukraine ranks 39th out of 104 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood educational development rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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 School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release