Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Ukraine

Ukraine: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 19.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
19.7%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
122nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
20.5%
in 2000
All-time low
17.4%
in 1991
Years of data
31
1991–2021

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Ukraine, 1991–2021

051015201991200620211991: 17.41992: 17.71993: 18.61994: 18.91995: 19.41996: 19.91997: 20.31998: 20.51999: 20.52000: 20.52001: 20.42002: 20.32003: 202004: 19.82005: 19.42006: 19.22007: 192008: 18.92009: 192010: 18.92011: 18.82012: 18.92013: 192014: 192015: 19.12016: 19.12017: 19.22018: 19.22019: 20.12020: 20.32021: 19.7

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 19.7% for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Ukraine peaked at 20.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 1991.

That places Ukraine 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ukraine, 1991 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1991 17.4%
1992 17.7% +1.7%
1993 18.6% +4.9%
1994 18.9% +1.5%
1995 19.4% +2.6%
1996 19.9% +2.5%
1997 20.3% +2.1%
1998 20.5% +1.0%
1999 20.5% -0.1%
2000 20.5% +0.1%
2001 20.4% -0.2%
2002 20.3% -0.9%
2003 20.0% -1.4%
2004 19.8% -1.2%
2005 19.4% -1.7%
2006 19.2% -1.4%
2007 19.0% -1.1%
2008 18.9% -0.5%
2009 19.0% +1.0%
2010 18.9% -0.6%
2011 18.8% -0.7%
2012 18.9% +0.5%
2013 19.0% +0.5%
2014 19.0% +0.0%
2015 19.1% +0.5%
2016 19.1% +0.1%
2017 19.2% +0.4%
2018 19.2% +0.1%
2019 20.1% +4.2%
2020 20.3% +1.0%
2021 19.7% -2.6%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 19.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.0%, 73% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 19.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5%, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.2% 17.4% 20.5% 9
2000s 19.6% 18.9% 20.5% 10
2010s 19.1% 18.8% 20.1% 10
2020s 20.0% 19.7% 20.3% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Ukraine?
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in Ukraine was 19.7% in 2021, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2000.
What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 1991.
How does Ukraine rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
Ukraine ranks 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.