Sweden vs Ukraine: Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG
Sweden
8.69
in 2025
Ukraine
9.83
in 2021
Sweden rank
21st
Ukraine rank
18th
Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG over time
- Sweden
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 9.83 against 8.69 in Sweden, a difference of 1.14.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 69 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.14 | 5.91 | 2.23 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 8.61 | 2.31 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 7.47 | 8.49 | 1.02 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 8.55 | 9.65 | 1.11 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg, Sweden or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 9.83 against 8.69 in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg between Sweden and Ukraine?
- 1.14, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Sweden and Ukraine rank globally for unemployment, modelled ilo estimate (% of total labour force) - sdg?
- Sweden ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Unemployment, modelled ILO estimate (% of total labour force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.