China vs Ukraine: Annual population growth
China
-2.59 million
in 2023
Ukraine
-3.32 million
in 2023
China rank
235th
Ukraine rank
236th
Annual population growth over time
- China
- Ukraine
How they compare
China currently reports -2.59 million against -3.32 million in Ukraine, a difference of 721,310.
Across all 73 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 235th and Ukraine ranks 236th of 236 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.07 million | 548,154 | 11.53 million | China |
| 1960s | 14.94 million | 473,198 | 14.47 million | China |
| 1970s | 16.71 million | 274,513 | 16.44 million | China |
| 1980s | 16.47 million | 219,644 | 16.25 million | China |
| 1990s | 12.62 million | -194,138 | 12.81 million | China |
| 2000s | 8.23 million | -335,271 | 8.57 million | China |
| 2010s | 8.10 million | -166,628 | 8.27 million | China |
| 2020s | -233,856 | -1.81 million | 1.57 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual population growth, China or Ukraine?
- China, at -2.59 million against -3.32 million in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual population growth between China and Ukraine?
- 721,310, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ukraine?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do China and Ukraine rank globally for annual population growth?
- China ranks 235th and Ukraine ranks 236th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.