Population · Europe
Ukraine population 2026
Right now · estimate
Ukraine population right now
39,435,934
- Births today
- 0
- Deaths today
- 0
- Births this year
- 203,070
- Births minus deaths this year
- -239,320
Ukraine has an estimated 39,535,848 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 555,472 more than a year earlier (+1.43%). It is the 40th most populous country in the world. Its population peaked in 1993 at 52.4 million and is projected to fall to 32 million by 2050.
UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.
Ukraine in numbers, 2026
- Births in 2026
- 242 thousand 663 a day
- Deaths in 2026
- 527 thousand 1,443 a day
- Net migration
- −6 thousand more departures than arrivals
- Growth rate
- −0.74% growing
- Fertility rate
- 1.00per woman below replacement (2.1)
- Median age
- 41.8years world: 31.1
- Life expectancy
- 75.0years
- Aged 65 and over
- 19.1% 29.0% by 2050
Land, people and health
- Capital
- Kyiv
- Area
- 603,700 km² 45th largest of 237
- Population density
- 68per km² 153rd most crowded
- Urban population
- 69.7% 73.7% by 2050
- Men and women
- 18.4 million / 21.1 million 87.1 men per 100 women
- Life expectancy, women
- 79.7years men: 70.2 years
- Infant mortality
- 4.7per 1,000 births under-5: 5.6
- Birth rate
- 6.1per 1,000 death rate: 13.3
- Net migration rate
- −0.2per 1,000 net departures
Population of Ukraine, 1950–2100
Peaked in 1993 at 52.4 million. By 2050: 32 million (−19.1% from today).
- UN estimate
- UN projection
15.2M 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 37,310,887 |
| 1951 | 37,807,747 |
| 1952 | 38,306,709 |
| 1953 | 38,806,087 |
| 1954 | 39,320,035 |
| 1955 | 39,859,711 |
| 1956 | 40,419,152 |
| 1957 | 40,998,772 |
| 1958 | 41,627,068 |
| 1959 | 42,244,270 |
| 1960 | 42,824,093 |
| 1961 | 43,399,766 |
| 1962 | 43,943,674 |
| 1963 | 44,462,372 |
| 1964 | 44,951,156 |
| 1965 | 45,386,892 |
| 1966 | 45,802,519 |
| 1967 | 46,215,988 |
| 1968 | 46,614,326 |
| 1969 | 46,976,256 |
| 1970 | 47,261,306 |
| 1971 | 47,573,288 |
| 1972 | 47,946,893 |
| 1973 | 48,277,121 |
| 1974 | 48,576,570 |
| 1975 | 48,865,229 |
| 1976 | 49,120,842 |
| 1977 | 49,336,481 |
| 1978 | 49,521,243 |
| 1979 | 49,721,381 |
| 1980 | 49,955,152 |
| 1981 | 50,189,281 |
| 1982 | 50,402,724 |
| 1983 | 50,637,029 |
| 1984 | 50,887,599 |
| 1985 | 51,108,770 |
| 1986 | 51,318,745 |
| 1987 | 51,515,732 |
| 1988 | 51,724,853 |
| 1989 | 51,917,817 |
| 1990 | 52,054,092 |
| 1991 | 52,170,960 |
| 1992 | 52,323,670 |
| 1993 | 52,350,126 |
| 1994 | 52,075,998 |
| 1995 | 51,665,539 |
| 1996 | 51,226,109 |
| 1997 | 50,786,884 |
| 1998 | 50,379,731 |
| 1999 | 49,976,446 |
| 2000 | 49,556,660 |
| 2001 | 49,106,855 |
| 2002 | 48,677,281 |
| 2003 | 48,315,136 |
| 2004 | 47,979,507 |
| 2005 | 47,585,556 |
| 2006 | 47,278,694 |
| 2007 | 47,062,798 |
| 2008 | 46,819,175 |
| 2009 | 46,623,731 |
| 2010 | 46,456,003 |
| 2011 | 46,307,853 |
| 2012 | 46,210,056 |
| 2013 | 46,126,770 |
| 2014 | 45,972,380 |
| 2015 | 45,784,896 |
| 2016 | 45,616,832 |
| 2017 | 45,436,042 |
| 2018 | 45,208,907 |
| 2019 | 44,957,458 |
| 2020 | 44,680,014 |
| 2021 | 44,298,640 |
| 2022 | 41,048,766 |
| 2023 | 37,732,836 |
| 2024 * | 37,860,222 |
| 2025 * | 38,980,376 |
| 2026 * | 39,535,848 |
| 2027 * | 39,245,208 |
| 2028 * | 38,952,090 |
| 2029 * | 38,654,410 |
| 2030 * | 38,353,852 |
| 2031 * | 38,050,627 |
| 2032 * | 37,746,691 |
| 2033 * | 37,442,089 |
| 2034 * | 37,135,845 |
| 2035 * | 36,828,148 |
| 2036 * | 36,519,766 |
| 2037 * | 36,209,676 |
| 2038 * | 35,897,707 |
| 2039 * | 35,584,260 |
| 2040 * | 35,270,911 |
| 2041 * | 34,957,580 |
| 2042 * | 34,641,775 |
| 2043 * | 34,324,131 |
| 2044 * | 34,004,077 |
| 2045 * | 33,680,445 |
| 2046 * | 33,351,501 |
| 2047 * | 33,017,830 |
| 2048 * | 32,680,966 |
| 2049 * | 32,338,511 |
| 2050 * | 31,990,132 |
| 2051 * | 31,637,037 |
| 2052 * | 31,279,508 |
| 2053 * | 30,918,134 |
| 2054 * | 30,553,302 |
| 2055 * | 30,184,826 |
| 2056 * | 29,813,404 |
| 2057 * | 29,440,036 |
| 2058 * | 29,064,245 |
| 2059 * | 28,687,608 |
| 2060 * | 28,311,316 |
| 2061 * | 27,934,837 |
| 2062 * | 27,558,865 |
| 2063 * | 27,183,877 |
| 2064 * | 26,809,365 |
| 2065 * | 26,435,852 |
| 2066 * | 26,063,988 |
| 2067 * | 25,693,807 |
| 2068 * | 25,325,529 |
| 2069 * | 24,959,025 |
| 2070 * | 24,594,157 |
| 2071 * | 24,231,503 |
| 2072 * | 23,871,748 |
| 2073 * | 23,513,836 |
| 2074 * | 23,157,183 |
| 2075 * | 22,803,047 |
| 2076 * | 22,451,642 |
| 2077 * | 22,103,143 |
| 2078 * | 21,757,661 |
| 2079 * | 21,415,193 |
| 2080 * | 21,075,891 |
| 2081 * | 20,740,020 |
| 2082 * | 20,407,637 |
| 2083 * | 20,079,120 |
| 2084 * | 19,754,669 |
| 2085 * | 19,435,120 |
| 2086 * | 19,120,589 |
| 2087 * | 18,810,274 |
| 2088 * | 18,504,962 |
| 2089 * | 18,204,739 |
| 2090 * | 17,908,877 |
| 2091 * | 17,617,727 |
| 2092 * | 17,331,500 |
| 2093 * | 17,049,585 |
| 2094 * | 16,772,226 |
| 2095 * | 16,499,788 |
| 2096 * | 16,231,642 |
| 2097 * | 15,967,102 |
| 2098 * | 15,706,495 |
| 2099 * | 15,449,878 |
| 2100 * | 15,197,403 |
* UN projection
Population of Ukraine by year
49.6 million in 2000, 39.5 million in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 39,535,848 | +1.43% | +555,472 | −6,229 | 41.8 | 1.00 | 68 | 70% | 0.48% | 40 |
| 2025* | 38,980,376 | +2.96% | +1,120,154 | +1,702,358 | 41.8 | 1.00 | 67 | 70% | 0.47% | 40 |
| 2024* | 37,860,222 | +0.34% | +127,386 | +1,146,012 | 42.1 | 0.99 | 65 | 70% | 0.46% | 42 |
| 2023 | 37,732,836 | −8.08% | −3,315,930 | −299,961 | 42.0 | 0.98 | 65 | 70% | 0.47% | 40 |
| 2022 | 41,048,766 | −7.34% | −3,249,874 | −5,699,445 | 41.5 | 0.90 | 71 | 69% | 0.51% | 36 |
| 2021 | 44,298,640 | −0.85% | −381,374 | −1,129 | 41.1 | 1.15 | 76 | 69% | 0.56% | 35 |
| 2020 | 44,680,014 | −0.62% | −277,444 | −4,167 | 40.8 | 1.21 | 77 | 69% | 0.57% | 33 |
| 2019 | 44,957,458 | −0.56% | −251,449 | −6,908 | 40.5 | 1.22 | 78 | 69% | 0.58% | 33 |
| 2018 | 45,208,907 | −0.50% | −227,135 | −32,220 | 40.2 | 1.23 | 78 | 69% | 0.58% | 31 |
| 2017 | 45,436,042 | −0.40% | −180,790 | −36,155 | 39.8 | 1.30 | 78 | 69% | 0.59% | 31 |
| 2016 | 45,616,832 | −0.37% | −168,064 | −31,340 | 39.5 | 1.39 | 79 | 69% | 0.60% | 31 |
| 2015 | 45,784,896 | −0.41% | −187,484 | −21,992 | 39.2 | 1.39 | 79 | 69% | 0.61% | 31 |
| 2010 | 46,456,003 | −0.36% | −167,728 | +16,030 | 38.6 | 1.44 | 80 | 69% | 0.66% | 28 |
| 2005 | 47,585,556 | −0.82% | −393,951 | −111,493 | 37.7 | 1.22 | 82 | 68% | 0.72% | 26 |
| 2000 | 49,556,660 | −0.84% | −419,786 | −67,865 | 36.3 | 1.11 | 85 | 67% | 0.80% | 24 |
| 1995 | 51,665,539 | −0.79% | −410,459 | −134,053 | 34.5 | 1.40 | 89 | 68% | 0.90% | 23 |
| 1990 | 52,054,092 | +0.26% | +136,275 | +75,760 | 33.2 | 1.84 | 90 | 67% | 0.98% | 22 |
| 1985 | 51,108,770 | +0.43% | +221,171 | +5,546 | 32.7 | 2.03 | 88 | 65% | 1.05% | 18 |
| 1980 | 49,955,152 | +0.47% | +233,771 | +47,406 | 32.5 | 1.95 | 86 | 62% | 1.12% | 17 |
| 1975 | 48,865,229 | +0.59% | +288,659 | +15,336 | 33.1 | 2.05 | 84 | 59% | 1.20% | 16 |
| 1970 | 47,261,306 | +0.61% | +285,050 | −48,335 | 31.3 | 2.08 | 82 | 55% | 1.28% | 16 |
| 1965 | 45,386,892 | +0.97% | +435,736 | +69,354 | 29.1 | 1.94 | 78 | 51% | 1.36% | 15 |
| 1960 | 42,824,093 | +1.37% | +579,823 | +52,281 | 28.3 | 2.28 | 74 | 47% | 1.42% | 15 |
| 1955 | 39,859,711 | +1.37% | +539,676 | +130,668 | 27.5 | 2.31 | 69 | 40% | 1.45% | 15 |
| 1950 | 37,310,887 | – | – | +96,287 | 26.4 | 2.45 | 64 | 35% | 1.50% | 13 |
Population forecast for Ukraine
UN medium-variant projection: 32 million in 2050 (−19.1% from 2026), 15.2 million in 2100.
| Year | Population | Yearly change | Net migrants | Median age | Fertility | Density (km²) | Urban | World share | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 38,353,852 | −0.78% | −4,853 | 43.7 | 1.03 | 66 | 70% | 0.45% | 43 |
| 2035 | 36,828,148 | −0.83% | −2,036 | 46.1 | 1.06 | 64 | 71% | 0.41% | 51 |
| 2040 | 35,270,911 | −0.88% | +724 | 48.2 | 1.09 | 61 | 72% | 0.38% | 52 |
| 2045 | 33,680,445 | −0.95% | −2,018 | 49.9 | 1.11 | 58 | 73% | 0.36% | 59 |
| 2050 | 31,990,132 | −1.08% | −2,583 | 51.1 | 1.14 | 55 | 74% | 0.33% | 61 |
| 2060 | 28,311,316 | −1.31% | −903 | 53.2 | 1.18 | 49 | – | 0.28% | 65 |
| 2070 | 24,594,157 | −1.46% | −1,559 | 56.2 | 1.22 | 42 | – | 0.24% | 70 |
| 2080 | 21,075,891 | −1.58% | −1,538 | 58.3 | 1.25 | 36 | – | 0.20% | 76 |
| 2090 | 17,908,877 | −1.63% | −1,381 | 57.7 | 1.27 | 31 | – | 0.17% | 82 |
| 2100 | 15,197,403 | −1.63% | −625 | 57.9 | 1.30 | 26 | – | 0.15% | 88 |
Largest cities in Ukraine
Urban area in 2026: the whole built-up city, measured the same way for every country (UN, 2025). * UN projection. Largest cities in the world
| # | City | Population 2026 | 2050* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kiev (capital) | 2,630,590 | 2,490,995 |
| 2 | Kharkiv | 1,313,460 | 1,171,679 |
| 3 | Odesa | 903,128 | 825,837 |
| 4 | Dnipro | 794,815 | 706,711 |
| 5 | Donetsk | 705,530 | 576,126 |
| 6 | Lviv | 631,432 | 605,068 |
| 7 | Zaporizhzhia | 568,694 | 494,598 |
| 8 | Kryvyi Rih | 479,566 | 426,373 |
| 9 | Mykolaiv | 421,262 | 384,823 |
| 10 | Mariupol | 377,020 | 332,452 |
Age structure
Median age 41.8. 19.1% are 65 or older, 29.0% by 2050; 13.4% are under 15.
Share of the total population in each age group (%)
Births per woman
1.00 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 1987.
- UN estimate
- UN projection
1.3 2026
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| Year | Fertility rate |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.45 |
| 1951 | 2.43 |
| 1952 | 2.40 |
| 1953 | 2.36 |
| 1954 | 2.31 |
| 1955 | 2.31 |
| 1956 | 2.30 |
| 1957 | 2.30 |
| 1958 | 2.30 |
| 1959 | 2.30 |
| 1960 | 2.28 |
| 1961 | 2.20 |
| 1962 | 2.15 |
| 1963 | 2.11 |
| 1964 | 2.01 |
| 1965 | 1.94 |
| 1966 | 2.04 |
| 1967 | 2.04 |
| 1968 | 2.03 |
| 1969 | 2.01 |
| 1970 | 2.08 |
| 1971 | 2.11 |
| 1972 | 2.13 |
| 1973 | 2.04 |
| 1974 | 2.06 |
| 1975 | 2.05 |
| 1976 | 2.04 |
| 1977 | 1.98 |
| 1978 | 1.97 |
| 1979 | 1.96 |
| 1980 | 1.95 |
| 1981 | 1.91 |
| 1982 | 1.95 |
| 1983 | 2.10 |
| 1984 | 2.08 |
| 1985 | 2.03 |
| 1986 | 2.12 |
| 1987 | 2.07 |
| 1988 | 2.04 |
| 1989 | 1.93 |
| 1990 | 1.84 |
| 1991 | 1.77 |
| 1992 | 1.67 |
| 1993 | 1.56 |
| 1994 | 1.47 |
| 1995 | 1.40 |
| 1996 | 1.33 |
| 1997 | 1.27 |
| 1998 | 1.21 |
| 1999 | 1.13 |
| 2000 | 1.11 |
| 2001 | 1.09 |
| 2002 | 1.13 |
| 2003 | 1.17 |
| 2004 | 1.21 |
| 2005 | 1.22 |
| 2006 | 1.30 |
| 2007 | 1.34 |
| 2008 | 1.44 |
| 2009 | 1.47 |
| 2010 | 1.44 |
| 2011 | 1.46 |
| 2012 | 1.53 |
| 2013 | 1.52 |
| 2014 | 1.47 |
| 2015 | 1.39 |
| 2016 | 1.39 |
| 2017 | 1.30 |
| 2018 | 1.23 |
| 2019 | 1.22 |
| 2020 | 1.21 |
| 2021 | 1.15 |
| 2022 | 0.90 |
| 2023 | 0.98 |
| 2024 * | 0.99 |
| 2025 * | 1.00 |
| 2026 * | 1.00 |
| 2027 * | 1.01 |
| 2028 * | 1.02 |
| 2029 * | 1.02 |
| 2030 * | 1.03 |
| 2031 * | 1.04 |
| 2032 * | 1.04 |
| 2033 * | 1.05 |
| 2034 * | 1.05 |
| 2035 * | 1.06 |
| 2036 * | 1.06 |
| 2037 * | 1.07 |
| 2038 * | 1.07 |
| 2039 * | 1.08 |
| 2040 * | 1.09 |
| 2041 * | 1.09 |
| 2042 * | 1.10 |
| 2043 * | 1.10 |
| 2044 * | 1.11 |
| 2045 * | 1.11 |
| 2046 * | 1.12 |
| 2047 * | 1.13 |
| 2048 * | 1.13 |
| 2049 * | 1.14 |
| 2050 * | 1.14 |
| 2051 * | 1.15 |
| 2052 * | 1.15 |
| 2053 * | 1.15 |
| 2054 * | 1.16 |
| 2055 * | 1.16 |
| 2056 * | 1.16 |
| 2057 * | 1.17 |
| 2058 * | 1.17 |
| 2059 * | 1.18 |
| 2060 * | 1.18 |
| 2061 * | 1.19 |
| 2062 * | 1.19 |
| 2063 * | 1.20 |
| 2064 * | 1.20 |
| 2065 * | 1.20 |
| 2066 * | 1.21 |
| 2067 * | 1.21 |
| 2068 * | 1.21 |
| 2069 * | 1.22 |
| 2070 * | 1.22 |
| 2071 * | 1.22 |
| 2072 * | 1.23 |
| 2073 * | 1.23 |
| 2074 * | 1.23 |
| 2075 * | 1.23 |
| 2076 * | 1.23 |
| 2077 * | 1.24 |
| 2078 * | 1.24 |
| 2079 * | 1.24 |
| 2080 * | 1.25 |
| 2081 * | 1.25 |
| 2082 * | 1.25 |
| 2083 * | 1.25 |
| 2084 * | 1.26 |
| 2085 * | 1.26 |
| 2086 * | 1.26 |
| 2087 * | 1.27 |
| 2088 * | 1.27 |
| 2089 * | 1.27 |
| 2090 * | 1.27 |
| 2091 * | 1.27 |
| 2092 * | 1.28 |
| 2093 * | 1.28 |
| 2094 * | 1.29 |
| 2095 * | 1.29 |
| 2096 * | 1.29 |
| 2097 * | 1.30 |
| 2098 * | 1.30 |
| 2099 * | 1.30 |
| 2100 * | 1.30 |
* UN projection
Births and deaths each year
Deaths have outnumbered births since 1991.
- Births
- Deaths
- UN estimate
- UN projection
79.1k329k 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 853,675 | 454,326 |
| 1951 | 857,261 | 455,631 |
| 1952 | 851,273 | 447,840 |
| 1953 | 837,763 | 435,220 |
| 1954 | 817,288 | 419,161 |
| 1955 | 823,619 | 403,913 |
| 1956 | 829,572 | 392,925 |
| 1957 | 843,982 | 383,259 |
| 1958 | 864,762 | 380,754 |
| 1959 | 886,005 | 358,130 |
| 1960 | 892,028 | 353,194 |
| 1961 | 856,626 | 348,010 |
| 1962 | 830,796 | 348,930 |
| 1963 | 800,804 | 351,163 |
| 1964 | 744,565 | 353,473 |
| 1965 | 693,822 | 359,455 |
| 1966 | 706,460 | 368,658 |
| 1967 | 693,640 | 379,759 |
| 1968 | 688,361 | 393,193 |
| 1969 | 682,787 | 407,956 |
| 1970 | 710,308 | 418,468 |
| 1971 | 731,638 | 425,783 |
| 1972 | 744,774 | 434,951 |
| 1973 | 723,506 | 448,582 |
| 1974 | 737,585 | 464,114 |
| 1975 | 739,432 | 482,642 |
| 1976 | 746,578 | 499,263 |
| 1977 | 730,897 | 513,977 |
| 1978 | 735,623 | 529,094 |
| 1979 | 740,263 | 542,968 |
| 1980 | 746,966 | 549,759 |
| 1981 | 740,307 | 557,458 |
| 1982 | 758,479 | 564,340 |
| 1983 | 816,789 | 575,028 |
| 1984 | 810,810 | 588,378 |
| 1985 | 786,611 | 585,580 |
| 1986 | 810,462 | 584,722 |
| 1987 | 780,214 | 581,351 |
| 1988 | 757,515 | 595,493 |
| 1989 | 715,794 | 609,349 |
| 1990 | 681,674 | 633,168 |
| 1991 | 651,068 | 667,558 |
| 1992 | 611,055 | 706,888 |
| 1993 | 570,025 | 739,432 |
| 1994 | 532,684 | 771,520 |
| 1995 | 500,996 | 782,634 |
| 1996 | 473,690 | 778,848 |
| 1997 | 447,998 | 754,551 |
| 1998 | 423,232 | 741,564 |
| 1999 | 394,293 | 742,594 |
| 2000 | 387,659 | 751,823 |
| 2001 | 381,999 | 756,742 |
| 2002 | 394,917 | 759,477 |
| 2003 | 412,908 | 764,188 |
| 2004 | 429,844 | 774,004 |
| 2005 | 433,964 | 771,850 |
| 2006 | 462,724 | 763,523 |
| 2007 | 480,123 | 762,790 |
| 2008 | 515,646 | 744,764 |
| 2009 | 522,252 | 720,130 |
| 2010 | 507,052 | 687,454 |
| 2011 | 511,877 | 670,265 |
| 2012 | 527,665 | 658,105 |
| 2013 | 515,323 | 645,000 |
| 2014 | 488,795 | 628,997 |
| 2015 | 448,778 | 595,882 |
| 2016 | 438,564 | 574,254 |
| 2017 | 398,895 | 557,295 |
| 2018 | 367,319 | 594,815 |
| 2019 | 351,719 | 587,987 |
| 2020 | 337,567 | 645,108 |
| 2021 | 309,089 | 759,006 |
| 2022 | 233,127 | 582,386 |
| 2023 | 212,231 | 495,421 |
| 2024 * | 206,937 | 515,022 |
| 2025 * | 220,203 | 520,183 |
| 2026 * | 242,008 | 527,216 |
| 2027 * | 239,583 | 528,620 |
| 2028 * | 237,882 | 529,930 |
| 2029 * | 235,848 | 530,955 |
| 2030 * | 234,943 | 532,250 |
| 2031 * | 234,054 | 533,280 |
| 2032 * | 233,013 | 534,343 |
| 2033 * | 232,316 | 535,507 |
| 2034 * | 231,449 | 536,248 |
| 2035 * | 230,811 | 537,303 |
| 2036 * | 229,962 | 537,775 |
| 2037 * | 229,344 | 538,491 |
| 2038 * | 228,514 | 538,801 |
| 2039 * | 227,967 | 539,351 |
| 2040 * | 227,492 | 540,010 |
| 2041 * | 226,373 | 540,443 |
| 2042 * | 225,599 | 540,675 |
| 2043 * | 224,073 | 540,985 |
| 2044 * | 221,288 | 541,121 |
| 2045 * | 217,027 | 540,715 |
| 2046 * | 212,694 | 540,406 |
| 2047 * | 207,317 | 539,990 |
| 2048 * | 201,206 | 538,797 |
| 2049 * | 194,863 | 537,650 |
| 2050 * | 188,303 | 536,123 |
| 2051 * | 181,964 | 534,691 |
| 2052 * | 175,100 | 532,554 |
| 2053 * | 168,555 | 530,644 |
| 2054 * | 162,746 | 528,438 |
| 2055 * | 157,244 | 525,913 |
| 2056 * | 152,095 | 523,577 |
| 2057 * | 148,070 | 521,148 |
| 2058 * | 144,326 | 518,468 |
| 2059 * | 141,120 | 516,165 |
| 2060 * | 138,477 | 513,825 |
| 2061 * | 136,559 | 511,414 |
| 2062 * | 135,086 | 509,350 |
| 2063 * | 133,662 | 506,852 |
| 2064 * | 132,722 | 504,719 |
| 2065 * | 132,013 | 502,710 |
| 2066 * | 131,313 | 500,721 |
| 2067 * | 130,733 | 498,636 |
| 2068 * | 130,327 | 496,227 |
| 2069 * | 129,644 | 494,042 |
| 2070 * | 129,039 | 491,377 |
| 2071 * | 128,413 | 488,232 |
| 2072 * | 127,476 | 485,372 |
| 2073 * | 126,230 | 482,095 |
| 2074 * | 125,019 | 478,672 |
| 2075 * | 123,335 | 474,500 |
| 2076 * | 121,652 | 469,905 |
| 2077 * | 119,582 | 465,621 |
| 2078 * | 117,313 | 460,411 |
| 2079 * | 115,297 | 454,939 |
| 2080 * | 112,814 | 449,048 |
| 2081 * | 110,104 | 442,708 |
| 2082 * | 107,326 | 436,189 |
| 2083 * | 104,744 | 429,401 |
| 2084 * | 102,036 | 422,476 |
| 2085 * | 99,408 | 415,294 |
| 2086 * | 96,835 | 408,113 |
| 2087 * | 94,459 | 400,990 |
| 2088 * | 92,183 | 393,863 |
| 2089 * | 90,088 | 387,073 |
| 2090 * | 88,201 | 380,714 |
| 2091 * | 86,611 | 374,289 |
| 2092 * | 85,332 | 368,342 |
| 2093 * | 84,215 | 362,626 |
| 2094 * | 83,204 | 357,108 |
| 2095 * | 82,340 | 351,711 |
| 2096 * | 81,501 | 346,963 |
| 2097 * | 80,899 | 342,325 |
| 2098 * | 80,195 | 337,773 |
| 2099 * | 79,719 | 333,255 |
| 2100 * | 79,123 | 328,701 |
* UN projection
Economy of Ukraine
GDP by country →- GDP 2026
- $229 billion 57th largest economy
- GDP per person
- $7,075 US$, market rates
- GDP per person (PPP)
- Int$ 22,229 at purchasing power parity
- Economic growth
- +1.0% real GDP
- Inflation
- 8.9% consumer prices
- Unemployment
- 10.2% of the labour force
- Government debt
- 111.8% of GDP
- Share of world GDP
- 0.2%
- IMF estimate
- IMF projection
300B 2026
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | GDP, US$ |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 515,517,000,000 |
| 1992 | 21,461,000,000 |
| 1993 | 32,713,000,000 |
| 1994 | 36,755,000,000 |
| 1995 | 37,009,000,000 |
| 1996 | 44,559,000,000 |
| 1997 | 50,152,000,000 |
| 1998 | 41,883,000,000 |
| 1999 | 31,581,000,000 |
| 2000 | 32,375,000,000 |
| 2001 | 39,309,000,000 |
| 2002 | 43,956,000,000 |
| 2003 | 52,010,000,000 |
| 2004 | 67,221,000,000 |
| 2005 | 89,282,000,000 |
| 2006 | 111,885,000,000 |
| 2007 | 148,734,000,000 |
| 2008 | 188,240,000,000 |
| 2009 | 121,552,000,000 |
| 2010 | 141,208,000,000 |
| 2011 | 169,229,000,000 |
| 2012 | 182,592,000,000 |
| 2013 | 190,499,000,000 |
| 2014 | 133,434,000,000 |
| 2015 | 90,981,000,000 |
| 2016 | 93,355,000,000 |
| 2017 | 112,091,000,000 |
| 2018 | 130,891,000,000 |
| 2019 | 153,883,000,000 |
| 2020 | 156,618,000,000 |
| 2021 | 199,766,000,000 |
| 2022 | 161,990,000,000 |
| 2023 | 181,222,000,000 |
| 2024 | 190,834,000,000 |
| 2025 | 214,233,000,000 |
| 2026 * | 229,406,000,000 |
| 2027 * | 245,439,000,000 |
| 2028 * | 259,371,000,000 |
| 2029 * | 269,477,000,000 |
| 2030 * | 283,511,000,000 |
| 2031 * | 300,252,000,000 |
* IMF projection
Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries
CO₂ emissions of Ukraine
CO₂ by country →- CO₂ emissions 2024
- 143 million tonnes 34th largest emitter
- Per person
- 3.76 t world: 4.73 t
- Share of world CO₂
- 0.37% 0.48% of its people
- Change since 1990
- −80% −55% since 2005
143 2024
› Show the numbers as a table
| Year | CO₂, million tonnes |
|---|---|
| 1950 | 131.73 |
| 1951 | 142.77 |
| 1952 | 152.88 |
| 1953 | 161.75 |
| 1954 | 176.65 |
| 1955 | 200.31 |
| 1956 | 219.61 |
| 1957 | 240.31 |
| 1958 | 256.48 |
| 1959 | 269.63 |
| 1960 | 280.68 |
| 1961 | 289.39 |
| 1962 | 303.65 |
| 1963 | 325.61 |
| 1964 | 346.25 |
| 1965 | 367.25 |
| 1966 | 387.78 |
| 1967 | 405.41 |
| 1968 | 416.74 |
| 1969 | 433.97 |
| 1970 | 456.48 |
| 1971 | 484.37 |
| 1972 | 509.62 |
| 1973 | 531.10 |
| 1974 | 551.26 |
| 1975 | 579.43 |
| 1976 | 601.72 |
| 1977 | 622.13 |
| 1978 | 643.43 |
| 1979 | 648.77 |
| 1980 | 674.35 |
| 1981 | 661.27 |
| 1982 | 673.81 |
| 1983 | 683.29 |
| 1984 | 689.31 |
| 1985 | 743.67 |
| 1986 | 740.76 |
| 1987 | 734.12 |
| 1988 | 727.53 |
| 1989 | 683.86 |
| 1990 | 706.53 |
| 1991 | 633.19 |
| 1992 | 589.50 |
| 1993 | 510.50 |
| 1994 | 419.63 |
| 1995 | 390.17 |
| 1996 | 351.83 |
| 1997 | 340.59 |
| 1998 | 328.88 |
| 1999 | 298.64 |
| 2000 | 285.66 |
| 2001 | 303.88 |
| 2002 | 295.90 |
| 2003 | 307.25 |
| 2004 | 310.63 |
| 2005 | 313.51 |
| 2006 | 333.05 |
| 2007 | 336.83 |
| 2008 | 325.98 |
| 2009 | 277.59 |
| 2010 | 294.37 |
| 2011 | 308.38 |
| 2012 | 304.43 |
| 2013 | 297.54 |
| 2014 | 257.70 |
| 2015 | 223.85 |
| 2016 | 234.11 |
| 2017 | 223.29 |
| 2018 | 231.90 |
| 2019 | 222.19 |
| 2020 | 207.10 |
| 2021 | 210.64 |
| 2022 | 143.04 |
| 2023 | 139.32 |
| 2024 | 142.50 |
By source, 2024
- Coal38.3%
- Gas34.7%
- Oil22.1%
- Cement2.3%
- Flaring1.5%
Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions
Compare with Europe
| Country | Population 2026 | Growth | Fertility | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 39.5 million | −0.74% | 1.00 | 41.8 |
| Russia | 143 million | −0.23% | 1.47 | 40.7 |
| Germany | 83.6 million | −0.23% | 1.46 | 45.7 |
| United Kingdom | 69.9 million | +0.52% | 1.53 | 40.2 |
| France | 66.7 million | +0.14% | 1.64 | 42.5 |
| Italy | 58.9 million | −0.39% | 1.22 | 48.6 |
| Spain | 47.9 million | −0.10% | 1.24 | 46.3 |
| Poland | 37.8 million | −0.38% | 1.31 | 43.0 |
| Romania | 18.8 million | −0.58% | 1.71 | 43.5 |
All 237 countries · Fertility rate by country · Birth rate by country · Median age by country · Life expectancy by country · Population growth rate by country · Population density by country · Largest countries by area · Death rate by country · Infant mortality rate by country · Elderly population by country · Net migration rate by country · Urban population by country · Sex ratio by country
Air quality in Ukraine today
Hourly AQI and a 48-hour forecast for 8 cities, from Kyiv to Kryvyy Rih.
Questions
What is the population of Ukraine in 2026?
39,535,848 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 39.5 million people, +1.43% on 2025.
Is Ukraine's population growing or shrinking?
Growing: 555,472 more people in 2026 than in 2025, with 663 births and 1,443 deaths a day and net migration of −6,229 a year.
When will Ukraine's population peak?
It already did: 52.4 million in 1993. The UN projects 32 million in 2050 and 15.2 million in 2100.
What is the fertility rate in Ukraine?
1.00 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. Ukraine has been below that since 1987.
How many babies are born in Ukraine every day?
About 663 a day (242 thousand in 2026), against about 1,443 deaths a day.
What is the life expectancy in Ukraine?
75.0 years at birth in 2026: 79.7 for women and 70.2 for men, against a world average of 73.8.
How many men and women live in Ukraine?
About 18.4 million men and 21.1 million women in 2026, or 87.1 men for every 100 women.
What is the population density of Ukraine?
68 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 603,700 km². The world average is 64.
What was the population of Ukraine in 2000?
49,556,660 (49.6 million), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has fallen by 20% since, to 39.5 million in 2026.
What will the population of Ukraine be in 2050?
About 32 million on the UN's medium projection (31,990,132), −19.1% from 2026; 15.2 million by 2100.
What are the largest cities in Ukraine?
Kiev (2.6 million), Kharkiv (1.3 million), Odesa (903 thousand), Dnipro (795 thousand), Donetsk (706 thousand). UN figures for 2026, counting each city’s whole built-up area.
What is the GDP of Ukraine in 2026?
$229 billion at current prices, the 57th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +1.0%.
What is Ukraine's GDP per capita?
$7,075 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 22,229 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.
How much CO₂ does Ukraine emit?
143 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 3.76 t per person and 0.37% of the world total; coal is the largest source (38%).
Source and method
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.