Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ukraine

Ukraine: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 5.9% in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
5.9%
Change on year
up 32.2%
World rank
117th
of 147 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2001
All-time low
1.1%
in 2003
Years of data
14
2001–2014

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ukraine, 2001–2014

02.557.51012.52001200720142001: 13.1 %2002: 3.8 %2003: 1.1 %2004: 2.8 %2005: 2.7 %2006: 3.7 %2007: 4.8 %2008: 4.9 %2009: 4.5 %2010: 5.6 %2011: 6.5 %2012: 4.5 %2013: 4.4 %2014: 5.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 5.9% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in 2014.

The figure is up 32.2% on the previous year and up 111.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ukraine peaked at 13.1% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2003.

That places Ukraine 117th out of 147 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%) in Ukraine, 2001 to 2014.
Year % Change
2001 13.1%
2002 3.8% -71.4%
2003 1.1% -71.1%
2004 2.8% +155.3%
2005 2.7% -4.2%
2006 3.7% +37.3%
2007 4.8% +32.2%
2008 4.9% +1.7%
2009 4.5% -7.6%
2010 5.6% +24.2%
2011 6.5% +15.8%
2012 4.5% -31.3%
2013 4.4% -0.8%
2014 5.9% +32.2%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 5.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.9%, 28% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 5.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.5%, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.6% 1.1% 13.1% 9
2010s 5.4% 4.4% 6.5% 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 114 Cyprus 6.5% compare
  2. 115 Costa Rica 6.3% compare
  3. 116 Canada 6.1%
  4. 118 Georgia 5.6% compare
  5. 119 Italy 5.4% compare
  6. 120 Barbados 5.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ukraine?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Ukraine was 5.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2003.
How does Ukraine rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Ukraine ranks 117th out of 147 countries with data for 2014.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.