Population in Ukraine

Ukraine: Population was 33,924 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
33,924
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
37th
of 188 countries
All-time high
41,235
in 1993
All-time low
32,339
in 2023
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Population in Ukraine, 1990–2030

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990201020301990: 40.8k1991: 40.9k1992: 41.1k1993: 41.2k1994: 41.2k1995: 41.0k1996: 40.9k1997: 40.8k1998: 40.7k1999: 40.7k2000: 40.7k2001: 40.7k2002: 40.7k2003: 40.7k2004: 40.7k2005: 40.6k2006: 40.5k2007: 40.4k2008: 40.3k2009: 40.1k2010: 39.9k2011: 39.7k2012: 39.6k2013: 39.4k2014: 39.1k2015: 38.9k2016: 38.7k2017: 38.4k2018: 38.2k2019: 38.0k2020: 37.9k2021: 37.6k2022: 35.0k2023: 32.3k2024: 32.6k2025: 33.6k2026: 34.2k2027: 34.2k2028: 34.1k2029: 34.0k2030: 33.9k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in Ukraine is 33,924, measured in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in Ukraine peaked at 41,235 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 32,339, in 2023.

Ukraine ranks 37th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Population in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Population (UN estimates and projections) in Ukraine, 1990 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1990 40,798
1991 40,944 +0.4%
1992 41,128 +0.4%
1993 41,235 +0.3%
1994 41,157 -0.2%
1995 41,011 -0.4%
1996 40,870 -0.3%
1997 40,760 -0.3%
1998 40,726 -0.1%
1999 40,725 -0.0%
2000 40,705 -0.0%
2001 40,698 -0.0%
2002 40,721 +0.1%
2003 40,738 +0.0%
2004 40,715 -0.1%
2005 40,591 -0.3%
2006 40,498 -0.2%
2007 40,430 -0.2%
2008 40,260 -0.4%
2009 40,077 -0.5%
2010 39,900 -0.4%
2011 39,726 -0.4%
2012 39,562 -0.4%
2013 39,385 -0.4%
2014 39,140 -0.6%
2015 38,881 -0.7%
2016 38,656 -0.6%
2017 38,444 -0.5%
2018 38,238 -0.5%
2019 38,047 -0.5%
2020 37,851 -0.5%
2021 37,590 -0.7%
2022 34,965 -7.0%
2023 32,339 -7.5%
2024 32,602 +0.8%
2025 33,642 +3.2%
2026 34,233 +1.8%
2027 34,173 -0.2%
2028 34,114 -0.2%
2029 34,033 -0.2%
2030 33,924 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40,935 40,725 41,235 10
2000s 40,543 40,077 40,738 10
2010s 38,998 38,047 39,900 10
2020s 34,554 32,339 37,851 10
2030s 33,924 33,924 33,924 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in Ukraine?
Population in Ukraine was 33,924 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest population recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 41,235 in 1993.
What is the lowest population recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 32,339 in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for population?
Ukraine ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
Is population rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.