Male population by age group in Ukraine
Ukraine: Male population by age group was 672,230 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Male population by age group in Ukraine, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, male population by age group in Ukraine stood at 672,230. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Ukraine peaked at 2.13 million in 1962 and was at its lowest, 672,230, in 2023.
That places Ukraine 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.45 million | — |
| 1951 | 1.63 million | +12.0% |
| 1952 | 1.79 million | +10.0% |
| 1953 | 1.92 million | +7.4% |
| 1954 | 1.99 million | +3.4% |
| 1955 | 2.00 million | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 2.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 2.00 million | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 2.02 million | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 2.05 million | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 2.09 million | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 2.12 million | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 2.13 million | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 2.13 million | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 2.09 million | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 2.02 million | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 1.94 million | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 1.89 million | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 1.83 million | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 1.78 million | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.78 million | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 1.81 million | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 1.82 million | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 1.84 million | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 1.86 million | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 1.87 million | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 1.87 million | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 1.86 million | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1.83 million | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.83 million | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.85 million | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.85 million | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.86 million | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 1.90 million | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 1.94 million | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 1.97 million | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 1.99 million | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 2.01 million | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 2.00 million | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.99 million | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.97 million | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.92 million | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.84 million | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.73 million | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.61 million | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 1.50 million | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 1.40 million | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 1.31 million | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 1.23 million | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 1.16 million | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 1.04 million | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 999,425 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 995,227 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.06 million | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.10 million | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.15 million | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.20 million | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.25 million | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.28 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.31 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.31 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.29 million | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.25 million | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.20 million | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.13 million | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.06 million | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 995,780 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 934,924 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 801,765 | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 672,230 | -16.2% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 672,230 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 229,432, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 672,230 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 158,478, 4.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.89 million | 1.45 million | 2.05 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.00 million | 1.78 million | 2.13 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.84 million | 1.78 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 million | 1.85 million | 2.01 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.57 million | 1.16 million | 1.97 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 995,227 | 1.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million | 1.06 million | 1.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 851,175 | 672,230 | 995,780 | 4 |
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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 male population by age group in Ukraine?
- Male population by age group in Ukraine was 672,230 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 million in 1962.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 672,230 in 2023.
- How does Ukraine rank for male population by age group?
- Ukraine ranks 76th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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