Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Ukraine

Ukraine: Annual growth of GDP per employed person was 5.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.4%
Change on year
up 1,654.8%
World rank
10th
of 187 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 2004
All-time low
-12.4%
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Ukraine, 2000–2021

-10-505102000201020212000: 6.2 %2001: 8.5 %2002: 4.6 %2003: 8.6 %2004: 11.8 %2005: 2.2 %2006: 7.8 %2007: 7 %2008: 2.7 %2009: -12.4 %2010: 3.7 %2011: 5.6 %2012: 0.2 %2013: 0.1 %2014: -7.4 %2015: -9.3 %2016: 3.3 %2017: 3.1 %2018: 3.2 %2019: 3 %2020: 0.31 %2021: 5.4 %

Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, annual growth of gdp per employed person in Ukraine stood at 5.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,654.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of gdp per employed person in Ukraine peaked at 11.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -12.4%, in 2009.

Ukraine ranks 10th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of GDP per employed person in Ukraine, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 6.2%
2001 8.5% +36.8%
2002 4.6% -45.5%
2003 8.6% +86.6%
2004 11.8% +36.3%
2005 2.2% -80.9%
2006 7.8% +250.0%
2007 7.0% -10.2%
2008 2.7% -61.9%
2009 -12.4% -564.2%
2010 3.7% -129.7%
2011 5.6% +51.6%
2012 0.2% -96.4%
2013 0.1% -50.0%
2014 -7.4% -7530.0%
2015 -9.3% +25.3%
2016 3.3% -135.1%
2017 3.1% -5.8%
2018 3.2% +5.2%
2019 3.0% -6.8%
2020 0.3% -89.7%
2021 5.4% +1654.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7% -12.4% 11.8% 10
2010s 0.5% -9.3% 5.6% 10
2020s 2.9% 0.3% 5.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of gdp per employed person in Ukraine?
Annual growth of gdp per employed person in Ukraine was 5.4% in 2021, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest annual growth of gdp per employed person recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was -12.4% in 2009.
How does Ukraine rank for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
Ukraine ranks 10th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is annual growth of gdp per employed person rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of GDP per employed person
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,848 data points, 2000–2025
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