Ukraine Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Ukraine youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 19.11%, a 0.2% decline from 2020.
  • Ukraine youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 19.31%, a 3.86% increase from 2019.
  • Ukraine youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 15.45%, a 2.47% decline from 2018.
  • Ukraine youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 17.92%, a 1.01% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 78.96%
Eswatini 61.82%
Republic of Congo 45.06%
West Bank and Gaza 41.45%
Tunisia 38.66%
Cabo Verde 31.14%
Georgia 30.42%
Angola 30.00%
Lesotho 26.86%
Morocco 25.01%
Mauritania 24.65%
Sri Lanka 23.28%
Sao Tome and Principe 22.42%
India 20.86%
Bhutan 20.62%
Ukraine 19.11%
Sudan 19.02%
Egypt 18.31%
Mongolia 17.43%
Bangladesh 16.62%
Honduras 14.00%
Indonesia 13.81%
Uzbekistan 12.98%
Myanmar 12.62%
Kenya 12.08%
Pakistan 11.03%
Nicaragua 10.95%
Vanuatu 10.05%
Nigeria 10.00%
El Salvador 9.82%
Zambia 9.34%
Philippines 8.49%
Bolivia 8.45%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.22%
Cameroon 6.84%
Vietnam 6.82%
Ghana 5.93%
Timor-Leste 4.76%
Papua New Guinea 4.08%
Lao PDR 3.27%
Moldova 1.79%
Solomon Islands 1.36%
Cambodia 0.86%
Ukraine Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 19.11% -0.20%
2020 19.31% 3.86%
2019 15.45% -2.47%
2018 17.92% -1.01%
2017 18.93% -4.16%
2016 23.09% 0.51%
2015 22.58% -1.00%
2014 23.58% 5.91%
2013 17.67% -0.17%
2012 17.84% -0.03%
2011 17.87% 0.11%
2010 17.76% -0.51%
2009 18.27% 5.12%
2008 13.15% -0.07%
2007 13.22% -1.05%
2006 14.28% -0.97%
2005 15.24% -0.77%
2004 16.01% -0.88%
2003 16.89% -2.03%
2002 18.92% -1.75%
2001 20.67% -1.21%
2000 21.88% -0.30%
1999 22.18% 1.01%
1998 21.17% 4.47%
1997 16.70% 2.42%
1996 14.28% 3.78%
1995 10.49% 6.76%
1994 3.74% -0.01%
1993 3.75% 0.18%
1992 3.57% -0.01%
1991 3.57% -0.01%