High income vs Ukraine: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
High income
4.4%
in 2025
Ukraine
9.8%
in 2021
High income rank
38th
Ukraine rank
39th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- High income
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 9.8% against 4.4% in High income, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 2.2 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.5% | 5.9% | 1.6% | High income |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 8.6% | 1.8% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 8.5% | 1.8% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 9.7% | 3.6% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), High income or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 9.8% against 4.4% in High income as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between High income and Ukraine?
- 5.4%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do High income and Ukraine rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- High income ranks 38th and Ukraine ranks 39th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.