Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Ukraine

Ukraine: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female was 19.6% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
19.6%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
58th
of 123 countries
All-time high
28.4%
in 2001
All-time low
19.6%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2001–2017

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Ukraine, 2001–2017

01020302001200920172001: 28.4 % of female youth population2014: 23.9 % of female youth population2015: 20.5 % of female youth population2016: 21.3 % of female youth population2017: 19.6 % of female youth population

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female youth population.

Analysis

In 2017, share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Ukraine stood at 19.6%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 17.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Ukraine peaked at 28.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 19.6%, in 2017.

That places Ukraine 58th out of 123 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Ukraine, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of female youth population Change
2001 28.4%
2014 23.9% -15.6%
2015 20.5% -14.5%
2016 21.3% +4.2%
2017 19.6% -7.8%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 19.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.3%, 84% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 19.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.6%, 1.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.4% 28.4% 28.4% 1
2010s 21.3% 19.6% 23.9% 4

Countries ranked near Ukraine

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  3. 57 Bangladesh 19.7% compare
  4. 59 Panama 18.8% compare
  5. 60 Bhutan 18.1%
  6. 61 Trinidad and Tobago 18.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Ukraine?
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Ukraine was 19.6% in 2017, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 28.4% in 2001.
What is the lowest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 19.6% in 2017.
How does Ukraine rank for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
Ukraine ranks 58th out of 123 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,736 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For the purposes of this indicator, youth is defined as all persons between the ages of 15 and 24 (inclusive).