ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Ukraine
The ILO estimates that 17.4% of young people in Ukraine were not in employment, education or training in 2021.
The latest value for Ukraine is for 2021. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Ukraine, 2021
17.4%
Change from 2020
+0.8percentage points
World, 2021
21.4%
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Ukraine over time
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% of youth aged 15 to 24. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Ukraine | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 20.0% |
| 2024 | – | 19.9% |
| 2023 | – | 19.7% |
| 2022 | – | 20.4% |
| 2021 | 17.4% | 21.4% |
| 2020 | 16.6% | 22.7% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | 21.3% |
| 2018 | 15.9% | 21.4% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | 21.4% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | 21.4% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.8 percentage points from 16.6% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 19.4%, the figure has changed by −2.0 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2021 was 21.4%.
More for Ukraine
All statistics for Ukraine
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
19.1%
2021 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
99.6%
2013 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
99.5%
2013 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
98.7%
2019 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
12.9%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
10.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS