Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Ukraine
Ukraine: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 105,694 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Ukraine, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 105,694 for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Ukraine peaked at 133,600 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 98,310, in 2009.
Ukraine ranks 54th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 119,611 | — |
| 1992 | 125,106 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 130,600 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 133,600 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 126,190 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 118,779 | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 111,369 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 112,125 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 107,414 | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 104,541 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 105,430 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 105,180 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 102,581 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 99,515 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 104,028 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 102,408 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 100,859 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 99,482 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 98,310 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 98,371 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 98,740 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 98,491 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 99,376 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 111,724 | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 124,073 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 125,349 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 126,535 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 129,163 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 108,283 | -16.2% |
| 2020 | 111,734 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 116,084 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 111,150 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 106,216 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 105,694 | -0.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 105,694 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,978, 4.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 105,694 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,624, 3.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120,533 | 107,414 | 133,600 | 9 |
| 2000s | 102,233 | 98,310 | 105,430 | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,010 | 98,371 | 129,163 | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,176 | 105,694 | 116,084 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 51 Cameroon 121,453 compare
- 52 Zambia 116,859 compare
- 53 Kazakhstan 113,317 compare
- 55 Australia 105,469 compare
- 56 Cote d'Ivoire 104,418 compare
- 57 Netherlands 98,851 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 teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Ukraine?
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Ukraine was 105,694 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 133,600 in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,310 in 2009.
- How does Ukraine rank for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Ukraine ranks 54th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.