Ukraine Unemployment Rate 1991-2025

Ukraine unemployment rate for 2021 was 9.83%, a 0.36% increase from 2020.
  • Ukraine unemployment rate for 2020 was 9.48%, a 1.28% increase from 2019.
  • Ukraine unemployment rate for 2019 was 8.19%, a 0.6% decline from 2018.
  • Ukraine unemployment rate for 2018 was 8.80%, a 0.7% decline from 2017.
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

Unemployment Rate

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Annual Change

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Country Rankings
Country Name Unemployment Rate
Eswatini 35.71%
South Africa 28.77%
Djibouti 27.55%
West Bank and Gaza 26.39%
Botswana 23.11%
Republic of Congo 22.08%
Gabon 21.23%
Namibia 20.88%
St. Lucia 20.51%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 20.28%
Jordan 19.84%
Libya 19.60%
Somalia 19.55%
Yemen 18.25%
Lesotho 18.13%
Montenegro 16.54%
Tunisia 16.51%
Iraq 16.17%
North Macedonia 15.80%
Angola 15.80%
Rwanda 15.79%
Haiti 15.25%
Costa Rica 15.14%
Sao Tome and Principe 15.04%
Guyana 14.93%
Bosnia 14.90%
Syrian Arab Republic 14.80%
Spain 14.78%
Greece 14.66%
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 13.93%
Cabo Verde 13.91%
Colombia 13.90%
South Sudan 13.87%
Algeria 13.61%
Brazil 13.16%
Lebanon 12.62%
New Caledonia 12.54%
French Polynesia 12.49%
Albania 12.47%
Nepal 12.32%
Turkey 11.97%
Afghanistan 11.93%
Georgia 11.79%
Bahamas 11.69%
Sudan 11.47%
Mauritania 11.07%
Morocco 10.54%
Panama 10.45%
Samoa 10.37%
Belize 10.16%
Serbia 10.06%
Armenia 10.01%
Ukraine 9.83%
Zimbabwe 9.54%
Italy 9.50%
Barbados 9.42%
Chile 9.33%
Uruguay 9.30%
Iran 9.28%
Equatorial Guinea 9.19%
Argentina 8.74%
Sweden 8.72%
Suriname 8.46%
Honduras 7.94%
Puerto Rico 7.90%
France 7.87%
Mongolia 7.75%
Euro Area 7.73%
Mauritius 7.72%
Dominican Republic 7.70%
Croatia 7.61%
Finland 7.61%
Canada 7.53%
Cyprus 7.51%
Latvia 7.51%
Egypt 7.44%
Paraguay 7.31%
Tajikistan 7.25%
Lithuania 7.11%
Venezuela 7.03%
Slovak Republic 6.89%
Central African Republic 6.68%
Saudi Arabia 6.62%
Channel Islands 6.61%
Portugal 6.58%
Austria 6.46%
India 6.38%
Eritrea 6.34%
Pakistan 6.34%
Belgium 6.26%
Gambia 6.21%
Ireland 6.19%
Estonia 6.18%
Nicaragua 6.06%
Azerbaijan 6.04%
Iceland 6.03%
Guam 6.00%
Comoros 5.86%
Bangladesh 5.82%
Guinea 5.77%
Kenya 5.69%
Romania 5.59%
Malawi 5.59%
Kazakhstan 5.56%
Nigeria 5.39%
United States 5.35%
Uzbekistan 5.35%
Democratic Republic of Congo 5.27%
Bulgaria 5.27%
Sri Lanka 5.26%
Luxembourg 5.25%
Zambia 5.20%
Jamaica 5.19%
Hong Kong 5.17%
Australia 5.12%
Burkina Faso 5.11%
Switzerland 5.10%
Peru 5.10%
Bolivia 5.09%
Denmark 5.04%
Maldives 5.02%
Brunei 4.91%
United Kingdom 4.83%
Israel 4.81%
Bhutan 4.80%
Slovenia 4.75%
Vanuatu 4.73%
Russia 4.72%
Fiji 4.68%
Malaysia 4.64%
Singapore 4.64%
Ecuador 4.55%
China 4.55%
Turkmenistan 4.45%
Trinidad and Tobago 4.45%
Norway 4.37%
Myanmar 4.34%
El Salvador 4.33%
Netherlands 4.21%
Kyrgyz Republic 4.10%
Hungary 4.05%
Mexico 4.02%
Mozambique 3.98%
Cameroon 3.95%
Ethiopia 3.94%
Belarus 3.90%
Indonesia 3.83%
Liberia 3.79%
New Zealand 3.78%
South Korea 3.64%
Germany 3.64%
Guinea-Bissau 3.63%
Sierra Leone 3.52%
Uganda 3.42%
Madagascar 3.42%
Malta 3.40%
Philippines 3.40%
Senegal 3.37%
Poland 3.36%
Ghana 3.34%
North Korea 3.13%
UAE 3.11%
Kuwait 3.00%
Papua New Guinea 2.91%
Japan 2.83%
Tanzania 2.81%
Czech Republic 2.80%
Vietnam 2.39%
Timor-Leste 2.34%
Mali 2.29%
Togo 2.29%
Macao 2.25%
Guatemala 2.17%
Tonga 2.11%
Lao PDR 2.00%
Oman 1.90%
Benin 1.69%
Bahrain 1.55%
Chad 1.51%
Cuba 1.37%
Thailand 1.22%
Burundi 1.11%
Solomon Islands 0.87%
Niger 0.82%
Moldova 0.79%
Cambodia 0.40%
Qatar 0.14%