Human Development Index: males vs. females in Ukraine
Ukraine: Human Development Index: males vs. females was 0.7629 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Ukraine, 1995–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index: males vs. females in Ukraine is 0.7629, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index: males vs. females in Ukraine peaked at 0.7816 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6944, in 1996.
That places Ukraine 96th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6947 | — |
| 1996 | 0.6944 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6999 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.7051 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7102 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7112 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7222 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7297 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7376 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7438 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7498 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7524 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7593 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7649 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.763 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7732 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.779 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7816 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7808 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7794 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7705 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7736 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7775 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7761 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7802 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7753 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7651 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7567 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7629 | +0.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.7629 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7707, 99% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.7629 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8896, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7009 | 0.6944 | 0.7102 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.7434 | 0.7112 | 0.7649 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7772 | 0.7705 | 0.7816 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.765 | 0.7567 | 0.7753 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More gender data for Ukraine
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,430 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 33,924 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 33,924 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3206 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 121,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 126,342 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 124,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 129,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 118,718 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index: males vs. females in Ukraine?
- Human development index: males vs. females in Ukraine was 0.7629 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7816 in 2012.
- What is the lowest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6944 in 1996.
- How does Ukraine rank for human development index: males vs. females?
- Ukraine ranks 96th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index: males vs. females rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.