Unemployment with advanced education in Ukraine
Ukraine: Unemployment with advanced education was 9.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Unemployment with advanced education in Ukraine, 2001–2021
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with advanced education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with advanced education in Ukraine is 9.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with advanced education in Ukraine peaked at 9.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2001.
That places Ukraine 24th out of 130 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Unemployment with advanced education in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with advanced education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.0% | — |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +248.6% |
| 2012 | 6.9% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 8.2% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 8.4% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 7.1% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 6.8% | 8.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.0% | 9.0% | 2 |
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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 unemployment with advanced education in Ukraine?
- Unemployment with advanced education in Ukraine was 9.0% in 2021, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with advanced education recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployment with advanced education recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2001.
- How does Ukraine rank for unemployment with advanced education?
- Ukraine ranks 24th out of 130 countries with data for 2021.
- Is unemployment with advanced education rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).