Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Ukraine

Ukraine: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 5.7% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
5.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
57th
of 149 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2009
All-time low
2.8%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2002–2014

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Ukraine, 2002–2014

024682002200820142002: 2.8 %2003: 5.2 %2004: 5.4 %2005: 6.4 %2006: 6.6 %2007: 7 %2008: 7.5 %2009: 7.6 %2010: 6.9 %2011: 6.1 %2012: 6.2 %2013: 5.7 %2014: 5.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Ukraine is 5.7%, measured in 2014.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Ukraine peaked at 7.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2002.

That places Ukraine 57th out of 149 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Ukraine, 2002 to 2014.
Year % Change
2002 2.8%
2003 5.2% +85.4%
2004 5.4% +4.8%
2005 6.4% +18.7%
2006 6.6% +2.8%
2007 7.0% +6.3%
2008 7.5% +6.6%
2009 7.6% +1.1%
2010 6.9% -9.3%
2011 6.1% -11.5%
2012 6.2% +1.4%
2013 5.7% -8.1%
2014 5.7% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.1% 2.8% 7.6% 8
2010s 6.1% 5.7% 6.9% 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

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  3. 56 Vanuatu 6.3% compare
  4. 58 Türkiye 5.6% compare
  5. 59 Libya 4.9%
  6. 60 Malaysia 4.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Ukraine?
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Ukraine was 5.7% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2002.
How does Ukraine rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Ukraine ranks 57th out of 149 countries with data for 2014.
Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 4,615 data points, 1970–2019
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Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/