Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Ukraine

Ukraine: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons was 724,202 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
724,202
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
859,558
in 2007
All-time low
723,440
in 2020
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Ukraine, 2005–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2005201320212005: 846.3k2006: 845.9k2007: 859.6k2008: 852.9k2009: 817.8k2010: 828.0k2011: 817.7k2012: 815.8k2013: 814.1k2014: 793.0k2015: 778.9k2016: 782.0k2017: 775.6k2018: 777.0k2019: 776.2k2020: 723.4k2021: 724.2k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 724,202 for total weekly hours worked of employed persons in 2021.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Ukraine peaked at 859,558 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 723,440, in 2020.

That places Ukraine 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) in Ukraine, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 846,297
2006 845,905 -0.0%
2007 859,558 +1.6%
2008 852,872 -0.8%
2009 817,772 -4.1%
2010 828,049 +1.3%
2011 817,681 -1.3%
2012 815,752 -0.2%
2013 814,105 -0.2%
2014 793,006 -2.6%
2015 778,910 -1.8%
2016 782,035 +0.4%
2017 775,627 -0.8%
2018 777,046 +0.2%
2019 776,184 -0.1%
2020 723,440 -6.8%
2021 724,202 +0.1%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 724,202 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 136,768, 5.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 724,202 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 116,137, 6.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 844,481 817,772 859,558 5
2010s 795,840 775,627 828,049 10
2020s 723,821 723,440 724,202 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 30 Italy 806,778 compare
  2. 31 South Africa 758,858 compare
  3. 32 Argentina 749,267 compare
  4. 34 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 717,813 compare
  5. 35 Peru 712,198 compare
  6. 36 Saudi Arabia 705,363 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Ukraine?
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons in Ukraine was 724,202 in 2021, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 859,558 in 2007.
What is the lowest total weekly hours worked of employed persons recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 723,440 in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
Ukraine ranks 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is total weekly hours worked of employed persons rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings.This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.