Population by sex and highest level of educational attainment
| The highest level of attained education |
Men |
Women |
Total |
| Primary
|
108 162 |
183 988 |
292 150 |
| Secondary vocational
|
185 692 |
114 843 |
300 535 |
| Secondary specialized |
10 259 |
11 304
|
21 563
|
| Full secondary vocational
|
43 690 |
26 403 |
70 093 |
| Full secondary specialized
|
82 472 |
129 973 |
212 445 |
| Full secondary general
|
20 297 |
35 762 |
56 059 |
| Advanced education
|
3 306 |
3 228 |
6 534 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Academic - first degree of university education
|
2 050 |
2 401 |
4 451 |
| Academic - second degree of university education
|
47 342 |
38 588 |
85 930 |
| Academic - postgraduate courses
|
2 458 |
1 372 |
3 830 |
| Academic - total
|
51 850 |
42 361 |
94 211 |
Academic education institutions by subjects of studies:
- university (non-technological)
- technological
- economic
- agricultural
- others
|
|
|
|
|
17 454 |
24 722 |
42 176 |
|
18 080 |
5 917 |
23 997 |
|
7 750 |
7 447 |
15 197 |
|
5 742 |
2 629 |
8 371 |
|
2 824 |
1 646 |
4 470 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Not specified
|
9 597 |
9 154 |
18 751 |
| Persons without school education
|
1 935 |
2 185 |
4 120 |
| Children up to 16 years
|
142 375 |
135 617 |
277 992 |
| Total
|
659 635 |
694 818 |
1 354 453 |