Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 86.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
86.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
99th
of 215 countries
All-time high
86.9%
in 2024
All-time low
77.6%
in 1996
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 86.9% for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine peaked at 86.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 1996.
Ukraine ranks 99th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 78.7% | — |
| 1961 | 79.7% | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 80.3% | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 80.6% | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 81.1% | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 81.2% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 81.4% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 81.5% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 81.6% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 81.5% | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 81.6% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 81.3% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 81.1% | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 81.0% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 81.0% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 80.8% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 80.6% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 80.6% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 80.7% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 80.9% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 80.9% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 80.9% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 81.3% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 81.8% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 82.2% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 82.2% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 82.2% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 81.8% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 81.0% | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 80.1% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 79.3% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 78.2% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 77.6% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 77.6% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 78.4% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 79.0% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 79.2% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 79.0% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 78.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 78.8% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 78.5% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 78.1% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 78.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 78.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 78.5% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 79.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 80.4% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 81.7% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 82.4% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 82.8% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 83.3% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 83.8% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 84.5% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 85.6% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 85.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 86.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 85.1% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 82.7% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 85.9% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 86.8% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 86.9% | +0.2% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 86.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.8%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 86.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 95% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.8% | 78.7% | 81.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.2% | 80.6% | 81.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.4% | 80.6% | 82.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.2% | 77.6% | 81.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.8% | 78.1% | 80.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.1% | 81.7% | 86.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 82.7% | 86.9% | 5 |
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 share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine?
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine was 86.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 1996.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Ukraine ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.