Latvia vs Ukraine: Share of the population that is female
Latvia
53.6%
in 2025
Ukraine
53.5%
in 2025
Latvia rank
6th
Ukraine rank
8th
Share of the population that is female over time
- Latvia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 53.6% against 53.5% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 6th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.1% | 55.1% | 0.1% | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 54.1% | 54.6% | 0.5% | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 53.8% | 54.0% | 0.3% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 53.8% | 53.5% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 53.5% | 0.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 53.4% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 53.5% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population that is female, Latvia or Ukraine?
- Latvia, at 53.6% against 53.5% in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Latvia and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Ukraine?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Ukraine rank globally for share of the population that is female?
- Latvia ranks 6th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.