Sweden vs Ukraine: Proportion of labor force who are women

Sweden
47.47
in 2025
Ukraine
47.42
in 2021
Sweden rank
52nd
Ukraine rank
53rd

Proportion of labor force who are women over time

  • Sweden
  • Ukraine
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 47.47 against 47.42 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 53rd of 186 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 47.67 49.83 2.17 Ukraine
2000s 47.56 50.7 3.13 Ukraine
2010s 47.44 48.72 1.29 Ukraine
2020s 47.19 47.41 0.2275 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of labor force who are women, Sweden or Ukraine?
Sweden, at 47.47 against 47.42 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in proportion of labor force who are women between Sweden and Ukraine?
0.05, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Ukraine?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Sweden and Ukraine rank globally for proportion of labor force who are women?
Sweden ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Proportion of labor force who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of labor force who are women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed