Female employment to population ratio in Ukraine

Ukraine: Female employment to population ratio was 42.92 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
42.92
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
125th
of 172 countries
All-time high
54.04
in 2008
All-time low
37.89
in 2001
Years of data
15
2001–2021

Female employment to population ratio in Ukraine, 2001–2021

02040602001201120212001: 37.92004: 52.92005: 53.12006: 532007: 53.72008: 542009: 53.92014: 51.92015: 51.72016: 51.62017: 51.42018: 52.52019: 45.42020: 43.82021: 42.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 42.92 for female employment to population ratio in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female employment to population ratio in Ukraine peaked at 54.04 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.89, in 2001.

Ukraine ranks 125th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Female employment to population ratio in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Female employment to population ratio in Ukraine, 2001 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2001 37.89
2004 52.87 +39.5%
2005 53.14 +0.5%
2006 53.02 -0.2%
2007 53.69 +1.3%
2008 54.04 +0.7%
2009 53.87 -0.3%
2014 51.9 -3.7%
2015 51.7 -0.4%
2016 51.6 -0.2%
2017 51.4 -0.4%
2018 52.53 +2.2%
2019 45.38 -13.6%
2020 43.76 -3.6%
2021 42.92 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.22 37.89 54.04 7
2010s 50.75 45.38 52.53 6
2020s 43.34 42.92 43.76 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 122 Mauritius 44.19 compare
  2. 123 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 43.51 compare
  3. 124 Curaçao 43 compare
  4. 126 Mali 42.35 compare
  5. 127 Bahrain 42.01 compare
  6. 128 Tonga 41.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female employment to population ratio in Ukraine?
Female employment to population ratio in Ukraine was 42.92 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female employment to population ratio recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 54.04 in 2008.
What is the lowest female employment to population ratio recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 37.89 in 2001.
How does Ukraine rank for female employment to population ratio?
Ukraine ranks 125th out of 172 countries with data for 2021.
Is female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 4,067 data points, 1960–2025
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