Spain vs Ukraine: Number of live births
Spain
319,830 births
in 2023
Ukraine
503,657 births
in 2013
Spain rank
10th
Ukraine rank
7th
Number of live births over time
- Spain
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 503,657 births against 319,830 births in Spain, a difference of 183,827 births.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Ukraine ahead.
Spain ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th of 34 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 651,220 births | 880,552 births | 229,332 births | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 667,888 births | 756,812 births | 88,924 births | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 659,569 births | 733,729 births | 74,160 births | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 472,334 births | 757,165 births | 284,830 births | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 378,611 births | 517,491 births | 138,880 births | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 456,279 births | 437,036 births | 19,243 births | Spain |
| 2010s | 458,398 births | 506,162 births | 47,763 births | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of live births, Spain or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 503,657 births against 319,830 births in Spain as of 2013.
- What is the difference in number of live births between Spain and Ukraine?
- 183,827 births, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Ukraine?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2013.
- How do Spain and Ukraine rank globally for number of live births?
- Spain ranks 10th and Ukraine ranks 7th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of live births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of live births recorded in a given year.