[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Ukraine
Ukraine: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 17.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Ukraine, 2000–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Ukraine is 17.0%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Ukraine peaked at 40.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 2018.
Ukraine ranks 58th of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.6% | — |
| 2005 | 40.3% | +70.8% |
| 2007 | 34.4% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 31.3% | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 26.2% | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 18.7% | -28.6% |
| 2011 | 21.3% | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 21.9% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | -22.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 17.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 17.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.3%, 41% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 23.6% | 40.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 17.0% | 21.9% | 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 [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Ukraine?
- [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Ukraine was 17.0% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 2018.
- How does Ukraine rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
- Ukraine ranks 58th out of 85 countries with data for 2018.
- Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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