School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) in Ukraine
Ukraine: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) was 9.76 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Ukraine, 1993–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Ukraine stood at 9.76 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Ukraine peaked at 10.97 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9.63 years, in 2018.
That places Ukraine 170th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years) (life) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 10.06 years | — |
| 1994 | 9.95 years | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 10.07 years | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 10.29 years | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 10.6 years | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 10.82 years | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 10.97 years | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 10.69 years | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 10.51 years | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 10.71 years | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 10.77 years | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 10.72 years | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 10.67 years | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 10.72 years | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 10.58 years | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 10.76 years | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 10.73 years | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 10.66 years | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 9.87 years | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 9.73 years | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 9.67 years | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 9.63 years | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 9.65 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.66 years | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.66 years | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.91 years | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 9.76 years | -1.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 9.76 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.69 years, 83% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 9.76 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.51 years, 78% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.02 years | 9.95 years | 10.07 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 10.67 years | 10.29 years | 10.97 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.2 years | 9.63 years | 10.76 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.74 years | 9.66 years | 9.91 years | 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 school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Ukraine?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female in Ukraine was 9.76 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 10.97 years in 2003.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.63 years in 2018.
- How does Ukraine rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Ukraine ranks 170th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release