Kyrgyzstan vs Ukraine: Female employment rate
Kyrgyzstan
42.4%
in 2025
Ukraine
42.9%
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan rank
131st
Ukraine rank
128th
Female employment rate over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 42.9% against 42.4% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ukraine ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 131st and Ukraine ranks 128th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.9% | 50.3% | 6.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 48.4% | 4.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 45.0% | 46.8% | 1.9% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 43.3% | 2.3% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Kyrgyzstan or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 42.9% against 42.4% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine?
- 0.5%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine rank globally for female employment rate?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 131st and Ukraine ranks 128th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.