Ukraine vs Vatican: Population growth rate

Ukraine
-1.5%
in 2023
Vatican
-1.8%
in 2023
Ukraine rank
228th
Vatican rank
231st

Population growth rate over time

  • Ukraine
  • Vatican
-15-10-50195019862023

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports -1.5% against -1.8% in Vatican, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.

Ukraine ranks 228th and Vatican ranks 231st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 7 and Vatican in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine Vatican Difference Ahead
1950s 1.4% 0.5% 0.9% Ukraine
1960s 1.0% -2.1% 3.1% Ukraine
1970s 0.6% -0.1% 0.6% Ukraine
1980s 0.4% -0.2% 0.7% Ukraine
1990s -0.4% -0.4% 0.0% Ukraine
2000s -0.7% -1.1% 0.4% Ukraine
2010s -0.4% -1.6% 1.2% Ukraine
2020s -4.5% -2.0% 2.5% Vatican

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Ukraine or Vatican?
Ukraine, at -1.5% against -1.8% in Vatican as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Ukraine and Vatican?
0.3%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Vatican?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Ukraine and Vatican rank globally for population growth rate?
Ukraine ranks 228th and Vatican ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.