Angola vs Ukraine: The global population hockey stick
Angola
36.75 million people
in 2023
Ukraine
37.73 million people
in 2023
Angola rank
43rd
Ukraine rank
41st
The global population hockey stick over time
- Angola
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 37.73 million people against 36.75 million people in Angola, a difference of 982,900 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 41st of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 39.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.00 million people | 916,000 people | 88,000 people | Angola |
| 1100s | 1.17 million people | 1.37 million people | 202,670 people | Ukraine |
| 1200s | 1.34 million people | 2.06 million people | 722,330 people | Ukraine |
| 1300s | 1.51 million people | 2.06 million people | 555,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1400s | 1.76 million people | 2.06 million people | 304,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1500s | 2.01 million people | 2.75 million people | 740,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1600s | 2.13 million people | 3.44 million people | 1.30 million people | Ukraine |
| 1700s | 2.26 million people | 4.58 million people | 2.32 million people | Ukraine |
| 1710s | 1.18 million people | 5.11 million people | 3.94 million people | Ukraine |
| 1720s | 1.19 million people | 5.40 million people | 4.21 million people | Ukraine |
| 1730s | 1.21 million people | 5.70 million people | 4.49 million people | Ukraine |
| 1740s | 1.23 million people | 6.02 million people | 4.79 million people | Ukraine |
| 1750s | 1.25 million people | 6.35 million people | 5.10 million people | Ukraine |
| 1760s | 1.27 million people | 6.70 million people | 5.43 million people | Ukraine |
| 1770s | 1.29 million people | 7.07 million people | 5.78 million people | Ukraine |
| 1780s | 1.32 million people | 7.47 million people | 6.15 million people | Ukraine |
| 1790s | 1.34 million people | 7.88 million people | 6.54 million people | Ukraine |
| 1800s | 1.57 million people | 11.22 million people | 9.65 million people | Ukraine |
| 1810s | 1.57 million people | 11.22 million people | 9.65 million people | Ukraine |
| 1820s | 1.68 million people | 11.70 million people | 10.02 million people | Ukraine |
| 1830s | 1.94 million people | 12.81 million people | 10.87 million people | Ukraine |
| 1840s | 2.24 million people | 14.03 million people | 11.79 million people | Ukraine |
| 1850s | 2.52 million people | 15.39 million people | 12.87 million people | Ukraine |
| 1860s | 2.73 million people | 16.89 million people | 14.16 million people | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 2.94 million people | 18.53 million people | 15.60 million people | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 3.12 million people | 20.34 million people | 17.21 million people | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 3.17 million people | 22.32 million people | 19.15 million people | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 3.01 million people | 24.49 million people | 21.48 million people | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 2.86 million people | 26.88 million people | 24.01 million people | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 3.01 million people | 29.46 million people | 26.45 million people | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 3.47 million people | 32.28 million people | 28.81 million people | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 4.06 million people | 35.37 million people | 31.31 million people | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 4.82 million people | 39.67 million people | 34.85 million people | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 5.50 million people | 45.06 million people | 39.56 million people | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 6.77 million people | 48.62 million people | 41.85 million people | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 9.63 million people | 50.97 million people | 41.33 million people | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 13.55 million people | 51.50 million people | 37.95 million people | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 19.09 million people | 47.90 million people | 28.81 million people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 27.73 million people | 45.81 million people | 18.08 million people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 35.09 million people | 41.94 million people | 6.85 million people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Angola or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 37.73 million people against 36.75 million people in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Angola and Ukraine?
- 982,900 people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Ukraine?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Ukraine rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Angola ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 41st of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.