Slovakia vs Ukraine: Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults
Slovakia
19.0%
in 2024
Ukraine
19.1%
in 2021
Slovakia rank
57th
Ukraine rank
55th
Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults over time
- Slovakia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 19.1% against 19.0% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 57th and Ukraine ranks 55th of 188 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1% | 11.1% | 14.1% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 16.8% | 13.5% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 19.3% | 6.8% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 19.2% | 1.1% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate: young vs. older adults, Slovakia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 19.1% against 19.0% in Slovakia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate: young vs. older adults between Slovakia and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Slovakia and Ukraine rank globally for unemployment rate: young vs. older adults?
- Slovakia ranks 57th and Ukraine ranks 55th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate: young vs. older adults. 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 labor force aged 15-24 without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.