Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) was 152,977 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Ukraine, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 152,977 number for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Ukraine peaked at 201,296 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 117,100 number, in 1992.
Ukraine ranks 18th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 117,100 number | — |
| 1994 | 121,300 number | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 132,929 number | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 145,890 number | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 157,102 number | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 168,646 number | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 177,644 number | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 187,125 number | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 187,402 number | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 192,157 number | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 196,887 number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 200,535 number | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 199,262 number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 201,296 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 200,831 number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 197,893 number | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 195,391 number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 194,775 number | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 168,586 number | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 162,895 number | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 159,729 number | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 156,337 number | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 152,977 number | -2.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 152,977 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,471 number, 8.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 152,977 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,009 number, 7.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123,776 number | 117,100 number | 132,929 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 181,265 number | 145,890 number | 200,535 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 179,071 number | 152,977 number | 201,296 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More education data for Ukraine
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 87.45 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 87.07 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Ukraine?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes in Ukraine was 152,977 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 201,296 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,100 number in 1992.
- How does Ukraine rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Ukraine ranks 18th out of 176 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. 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 Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.