Trained teachers in primary education in Ukraine
Ukraine: Trained teachers in primary education was 89.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Trained teachers in primary education in Ukraine, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 89.9% for trained teachers in primary education in 2024.
The figure is down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education in Ukraine peaked at 99.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2016.
That places Ukraine 79th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Trained teachers in primary education in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 99.9% | — |
| 2000 | 98.6% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 99.8% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 99.8% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.0% | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 86.8% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 89.6% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 89.9% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 89.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.9% | 99.9% | 99.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 99.6% | 98.6% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 86.0% | 99.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 89.9% | 89.6% | 90.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Ukraine
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in primary education in Ukraine?
- Trained teachers in primary education in Ukraine was 89.9% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2016.
- How does Ukraine rank for trained teachers in primary education?
- Ukraine ranks 79th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in primary education rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.