Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine
Ukraine: Labor force, total, annual growth rate was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine, 1991–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine is -1.5 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 44.2% on the previous year and down 251.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine peaked at 0.5999 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -2.69 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Ukraine 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.0292 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.0614 % change on previous year | -309.9% |
| 1993 | -0.1276 % change on previous year | -307.9% |
| 1994 | -0.5792 % change on previous year | +353.8% |
| 1995 | -0.7448 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1996 | -0.737 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1997 | -0.6654 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1998 | -0.4826 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1999 | -0.4045 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2000 | -0.4527 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2001 | -0.4226 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2002 | -0.3519 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2003 | -0.3696 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 2004 | -0.4665 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 2005 | -0.7192 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 2006 | -0.6449 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5999 % change on previous year | -193.0% |
| 2008 | -0.4064 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 2009 | -0.4434 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2010 | -0.4294 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2011 | -0.4259 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2012 | -0.3995 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2013 | -0.4375 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2014 | -0.61 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 2015 | -0.6509 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2016 | -0.5675 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2017 | -0.5362 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2018 | -0.5248 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2019 | -0.489 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2020 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +449.7% |
| 2021 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's -1.5 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.14 % change on previous year. (53 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's -1.5 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0164 % change on previous year, 91.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -449.7% | -0.489 % change on previous year | -2.69 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -353.8% | -0.1276 % change on previous year | -0.5792 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -307.9% | 0.0614 % change on previous year | -0.1276 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +309.9% | -0.0292 % change on previous year | 0.0614 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +193.0% | -0.6449 % change on previous year | 0.5999 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -167.7% | 0.5999 % change on previous year | -0.4064 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4121 % change on previous year | -0.7448 % change on previous year | 0.0614 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.3677 % change on previous year | -0.7192 % change on previous year | 0.5999 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5071 % change on previous year | -0.6509 % change on previous year | -0.3995 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -2.69 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 182 Bosnia and Herzegovina -1.05 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Latvia -1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Moldova -1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Kazakhstan -2.5 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Ukraine
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 273,271 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,125 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 390,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 359,757 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine?
- Labor force, total, annual growth rate in Ukraine was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5999 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, annual growth rate recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.69 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for labor force, total, annual growth rate?
- Ukraine ranks 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is labor force, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 251.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.