Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) was 72.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in Ukraine, 1990–2021
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 72.1% for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in Ukraine peaked at 73.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 67.2%, in 2006.
That places Ukraine 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 72.7% | — |
| 1991 | 72.4% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 72.1% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 71.9% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 71.8% | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 71.5% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 71.2% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 70.8% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 70.3% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 69.7% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 69.2% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 68.8% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 68.6% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 68.4% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 68.1% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 67.7% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 67.2% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 68.1% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 68.6% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 68.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 69.0% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 69.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 69.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 70.3% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 71.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 71.7% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 72.5% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 73.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 73.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 72.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 72.1% | -0.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 72.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 78.6%, 92% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 72.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.6%, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.4% | 69.7% | 72.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.3% | 67.2% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.0% | 68.8% | 73.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 72.1% | 72.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in Ukraine?
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) in Ukraine was 72.1% in 2021, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2% in 2006.
- How does Ukraine rank for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Ukraine ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.