Education in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine: official figures
74% of children of the relevant age in Mykolaiv Oblast attended kindergartens and other pre-school institutions in 2021, 5th highest of 23 regions (Ukraine 65%).
How many schools are in Mykolaiv Oblast?
Mykolaiv Oblast had 453 general secondary schools at the start of the 2021/22 school year, 101 fewer than in 2015/16.
Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copyHow many universities are in Mykolaiv Oblast?
Mykolaiv Oblast had 8 higher education institutions with 21,437 students in 2021/22, plus 8 professional pre-tertiary colleges with 7,188 students.
Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copyMore figures
- There were 1090 school pupils per 10,000 people in Mykolaiv Oblast in 2021/22, 9th lowest of 23 regions (Ukraine 1028). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- School enrolment per 10,000 residents in Mykolaiv Oblast rose from 956 in 2015/16 to 1090 in 2021/22. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- Higher education students in Mykolaiv Oblast numbered about 196 per 10,000 people in 2021/22, 13th highest of 25 regions. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
How Mykolaiv Oblast compares with other oblasts
Pre-school enrolment (% of children of the relevant age) (2021)
Mykolaiv Oblast ranks 5 of 23, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pre-school enrolment (% of children of the relevant age) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cherkasy Oblast | 77% |
| 3 | Vinnytsia Oblast | 74% |
| 4 | Zhytomyr Oblast | 74% |
| 5 | Mykolaiv Oblast | 74% |
| 6 | Khmelnytskyi Oblast | 74% |
| 7 | Chernihiv Oblast | 73% |
| 8 | Poltava Oblast | 72% |
School pupils per 10,000 people (2021/22)
Mykolaiv Oblast ranks 15 of 23, highest first.
| Rank | Region | School pupils per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Khmelnytskyi Oblast | 1129 |
| 13 | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 1104 |
| 14 | Vinnytsia Oblast | 1102 |
| 15 | Mykolaiv Oblast | 1090 |
| 16 | Ternopil Oblast | 1086 |
| 17 | Kirovohrad Oblast | 1069 |
| 18 | Zaporizhzhia Oblast | 1040 |
Higher education students per 10,000 people (2021/22)
Mykolaiv Oblast ranks 13 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Higher education students per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Poltava Oblast | 221 |
| 11 | Vinnytsia Oblast | 217 |
| 12 | Chernivtsi Oblast | 211 |
| 13 | Mykolaiv Oblast | 196 |
| 14 | Volyn Oblast | 189 |
| 15 | Kherson Oblast | 185 |
| 16 | Khmelnytskyi Oblast | 181 |
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Sources
- State Statistics Service of Ukraine: Statistical yearbook "Regions of Ukraine 2021", Part I: population, labour, education, incomes, health, housing and crime by region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e79c6e922ef0…)
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