Own-account workers, total in Ukraine
Ukraine: Own-account workers, total was 15.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Own-account workers, total in Ukraine, 1991–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for own-account workers, total in Ukraine is 15.3%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, own-account workers, total in Ukraine peaked at 17.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 1994.
That places Ukraine 126th out of 186 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Own-account workers, total in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8.3% | — |
| 1992 | 7.9% | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 11.3% | +44.4% |
| 1994 | 7.5% | -33.7% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 9.9% | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 11.1% | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 13.8% | +24.0% |
| 1999 | 13.3% | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 15.0% | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 15.8% | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 15.3% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 15.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 15.4% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 15.5% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 14.6% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 14.4% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 17.1% | +13.8% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 14.3% | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 14.5% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 15.3% | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 7.5% | 13.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 14.4% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 14.3% | 17.8% | 7 |
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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 own-account workers, total in Ukraine?
- Own-account workers, total in Ukraine was 15.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest own-account workers, total recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest own-account workers, total recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 1994.
- How does Ukraine rank for own-account workers, total?
- Ukraine ranks 126th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is own-account workers, total rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Own-account workers, total (% of total employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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