Share of male vs. female employment in services in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of male vs. female employment in services was 48.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Share of male vs. female employment in services in Ukraine, 1991–2021
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 48.6% for share of male vs. female employment in services in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in services in Ukraine peaked at 49.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 40.2%, in 1991.
That places Ukraine 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in services in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 40.2% | — |
| 1992 | 40.4% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 40.8% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 40.5% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 41.3% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 42.8% | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 43.8% | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 43.9% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 43.7% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 44.2% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 44.3% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 44.3% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 44.2% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 44.2% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 44.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 44.4% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 44.5% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 44.6% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 45.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 45.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 46.4% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 46.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 48.1% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 48.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 48.7% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 49.5% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 49.3% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 48.6% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 40.2% | 43.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 44.3% | 44.2% | 44.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 45.1% | 49.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 48.6% | 49.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 109 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 48.8% compare
- 110 Timor-Leste 48.8% compare
- 111 Bangladesh 48.7% compare
- 113 Egypt 48.4% compare
- 114 Samoa 47.9% compare
- 115 Serbia 47.1% compare
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 share of male vs. female employment in services in Ukraine?
- Share of male vs. female employment in services in Ukraine was 48.6% in 2021, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in services recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in services recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.2% in 1991.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Ukraine ranks 112th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in services rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the services sector.