Trend of Annual Unemployment Rate of Ukraine

Updated on May 15, 2026.

According to recent data from the World Bank, the total unemployment rate of Ukraine was 9.83% in 2022, a difference of +0.35 points compared to 2021; and the total labor force of Ukraine in 2022 was 20,538,715. The most recent figures on male and female unemployment rates were 9.55% and 10.15% respectively in 2022.

The chart and table below shows the trend of the total, male, and female unemployment rates of Ukraine for 1992-2022.

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The World Bank defines unemployment rate as "the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment".

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Data Source: World Bank.
Trend of Annual Unemployment Rate of Ukraine (%)
Total
Male
Female
Trend of Annual Unemployment Rate of Ukraine
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Year Total Unempl.(%) Male Unempl.(%) Female Unempl.(%)
1991 1.9 2.13 1.67
1992 1.9 2.13 1.67
1993 2 2.24 1.76
1994 2 2.24 1.76
1995 5.62 6.29 4.94
1996 7.65 8.02 7.28
1997 8.93 9.46 8.4
1998 11.32 11.87 10.78
1999 11.86 12.41 11.32
2000 11.71 12.23 11.19
2001 11.06 11.53 10.6
2002 10.14 10.54 9.74
2003 9.06 9.4 8.73
2004 8.59 8.89 8.3
2005 7.18 7.53 6.84
2006 6.81 7.02 6.61
2007 6.35 6.7 6.01
2008 6.36 6.63 6.1
2009 8.84 10.35 7.35
2010 8.1 9.35 6.86
2011 7.85 8.99 6.7
2012 7.53 8.55 6.49
2013 7.17 8.07 6.24
2014 9.27 10.91 7.56
2015 9.14 10.12 8.1
2016 9.35 10.87 7.72
2017 9.5 11.14 7.73
2018 8.8 10.04 7.44
2019 8.19 8.5 7.85
2020 9.48 9.84 9.07
2021 9.83 9.55 10.15