Annual working hours per worker in Ukraine
Ukraine: Annual working hours per worker was 2,045 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2,045 hours per worker
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 130 countries
All-time high
2,096 hours per worker
in 2010
All-time low
2,008 hours per worker
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Annual working hours per worker in Ukraine, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.
Analysis
In 2023, annual working hours per worker in Ukraine stood at 2,045 hours per worker.
That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours per worker in Ukraine peaked at 2,096 hours per worker in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,008 hours per worker, in 2020.
Ukraine ranks 57th of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Annual working hours per worker in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | hours per worker | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,073 hours per worker | — |
| 2006 | 2,078 hours per worker | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 2,088 hours per worker | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,082 hours per worker | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 2,080 hours per worker | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,096 hours per worker | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2,073 hours per worker | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 2,069 hours per worker | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 2,066 hours per worker | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 2,077 hours per worker | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2,053 hours per worker | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 2,074 hours per worker | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,067 hours per worker | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 2,065 hours per worker | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,060 hours per worker | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,008 hours per worker | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,045 hours per worker | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 2,045 hours per worker | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,045 hours per worker | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 2,045 hours per worker is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,063 hours per worker, 99% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 2,045 hours per worker is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,735 hours per worker, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,080 hours per worker | 2,073 hours per worker | 2,088 hours per worker | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,070 hours per worker | 2,053 hours per worker | 2,096 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,036 hours per worker | 2,008 hours per worker | 2,045 hours per worker | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More work & labour data for Ukraine
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 28,634 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 7,781 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 7,873 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 7,324 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 15,197 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours per worker in Ukraine?
- Annual working hours per worker in Ukraine was 2,045 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours per worker recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2,096 hours per worker in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual working hours per worker recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,008 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for annual working hours per worker?
- Ukraine ranks 57th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours per worker rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025); Huberman and Minns (2005) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average working hours per worker in a given year.