School age population, primary education, male in Ukraine
Ukraine: School age population, primary education, male was 747,834 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
747,834
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
77th
of 222 countries
All-time high
1.30 million
in 1970
All-time low
747,834
in 2025
Years of data
56
1970–2025
School age population, primary education, male in Ukraine, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 747,834 for school age population, primary education, male in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Ukraine peaked at 1.30 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 747,834, in 2025.
Ukraine ranks 77th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, primary education, male in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.30 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.26 million | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 1.21 million | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 1.14 million | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 1.09 million | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 1.06 million | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 1.06 million | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 1.05 million | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 1.06 million | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.07 million | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 1.10 million | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 1.11 million | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.11 million | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.10 million | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.11 million | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 1.10 million | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 1.10 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.11 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.12 million | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.13 million | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 1.14 million | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.19 million | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 1.20 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.21 million | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.21 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.23 million | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.25 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.20 million | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.13 million | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 1.04 million | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 943,948 | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 883,242 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 826,043 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 1.01 million | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 959,495 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 912,104 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 863,720 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 822,690 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 793,747 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 782,842 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 791,802 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 812,759 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 838,886 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 873,604 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 906,540 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 899,513 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 941,597 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 960,202 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 975,849 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 980,468 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 975,289 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 973,339 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 941,886 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 830,820 | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 772,371 | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 747,834 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 million | 1.05 million | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 million | 1.10 million | 1.13 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 million | 1.04 million | 1.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 880,031 | 782,842 | 1.01 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 898,122 | 791,802 | 980,468 | 10 |
| 2020s | 873,590 | 747,834 | 975,289 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More education data for Ukraine
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 105,694 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 93.31 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 93.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, male in Ukraine?
- School age population, primary education, male in Ukraine was 747,834 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 747,834 in 2025.
- How does Ukraine rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Ukraine ranks 77th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release