Japan vs Ukraine: Natural population growth

Japan
-0.6228
in 2023
Ukraine
-0.7505
in 2023
Japan rank
229th
Ukraine rank
232nd

Natural population growth over time

  • Japan
  • Ukraine
-1012195019862023

How they compare

Japan currently reports -0.6228 against -0.7505 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1277.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 229th and Ukraine ranks 232nd of 236 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Ukraine Difference Ahead
1950s 1.25 1.09 0.1614 Japan
1960s 1.03 0.878 0.1548 Japan
1970s 1.1 0.5322 0.5637 Japan
1980s 0.5312 0.3796 0.1516 Japan
1990s 0.2167 -0.3977 0.6144 Japan
2000s 0.0276 -0.6552 0.6828 Japan
2010s -0.2745 -0.3595 0.085 Japan
2020s -0.571 -0.8264 0.2553 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Japan or Ukraine?
Japan, at -0.6228 against -0.7505 in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Japan and Ukraine?
0.1277, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Ukraine?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Japan and Ukraine rank globally for natural population growth?
Japan ranks 229th and Ukraine ranks 232nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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