Rural population, male in Ukraine

Ukraine: Rural population, male was 14.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
14.1%
World rank
132nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 1980
All-time low
14.1%
in 2015
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, male in Ukraine, 1980–2015

0510151980199720151980: 17.2 % of total1985: 15.9 % of total1990: 15.1 % of total1995: 15.1 % of total2000: 15.2 % of total2005: 15 % of total2010: 14.6 % of total2015: 14.1 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 14.1% for rural population, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, male in Ukraine peaked at 17.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2015.

Ukraine ranks 132nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Rural population, male in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, male (% of total) in Ukraine, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 17.2%
1985 15.9% -7.3%
1990 15.1% -5.1%
1995 15.1% +0.1%
2000 15.2% +0.2%
2005 15.0% -1.0%
2010 14.6% -2.4%
2015 14.1% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.6% 15.9% 17.2% 2
1990s 15.1% 15.1% 15.1% 2
2000s 15.1% 15.0% 15.2% 2
2010s 14.4% 14.1% 14.6% 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 129 Algeria 14.9% compare
  2. 130 Mongolia 14.5% compare
  3. 131 Switzerland 14.3% compare
  4. 133 Oman 14.1% compare
  5. 134 Hungary 14.1% compare
  6. 135 Czechia 13.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, male in Ukraine?
Rural population, male in Ukraine was 14.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, male recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, male recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2015.
How does Ukraine rank for rural population, male?
Ukraine ranks 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, male rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.