Ukraine vs Uzbekistan: The global population hockey stick
Ukraine
37.73 million people
in 2023
Uzbekistan
35.65 million people
in 2023
Ukraine rank
41st
Uzbekistan rank
44th
The global population hockey stick over time
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 37.73 million people against 35.65 million people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 2.08 million people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 241 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Ukraine ranks 41st and Uzbekistan ranks 44th of 239 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 916,000 people | 900,000 people | 16,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1100s | 1.37 million people | 970,000 people | 404,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1200s | 2.06 million people | 1.04 million people | 1.02 million people | Ukraine |
| 1300s | 2.06 million people | 1.11 million people | 951,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1400s | 2.06 million people | 1.18 million people | 881,000 people | Ukraine |
| 1500s | 2.75 million people | 1.26 million people | 1.49 million people | Ukraine |
| 1600s | 3.44 million people | 1.44 million people | 2.00 million people | Ukraine |
| 1700s | 4.58 million people | 1.62 million people | 2.96 million people | Ukraine |
| 1710s | 5.11 million people | 1.71 million people | 3.40 million people | Ukraine |
| 1720s | 5.40 million people | 1.81 million people | 3.59 million people | Ukraine |
| 1730s | 5.70 million people | 1.91 million people | 3.79 million people | Ukraine |
| 1740s | 6.02 million people | 2.01 million people | 4.00 million people | Ukraine |
| 1750s | 6.35 million people | 2.12 million people | 4.23 million people | Ukraine |
| 1760s | 6.70 million people | 2.24 million people | 4.46 million people | Ukraine |
| 1770s | 7.07 million people | 2.37 million people | 4.71 million people | Ukraine |
| 1780s | 7.47 million people | 2.50 million people | 4.97 million people | Ukraine |
| 1790s | 7.88 million people | 2.64 million people | 5.25 million people | Ukraine |
| 1800s | 11.22 million people | 1.92 million people | 9.30 million people | Ukraine |
| 1810s | 11.22 million people | 1.92 million people | 9.30 million people | Ukraine |
| 1820s | 11.70 million people | 2.00 million people | 9.70 million people | Ukraine |
| 1830s | 12.81 million people | 2.19 million people | 10.62 million people | Ukraine |
| 1840s | 14.03 million people | 2.40 million people | 11.63 million people | Ukraine |
| 1850s | 15.39 million people | 2.63 million people | 12.76 million people | Ukraine |
| 1860s | 16.89 million people | 2.87 million people | 14.02 million people | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 18.53 million people | 3.14 million people | 15.40 million people | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 20.34 million people | 3.42 million people | 16.91 million people | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 22.32 million people | 3.74 million people | 18.58 million people | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 24.49 million people | 4.09 million people | 20.41 million people | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 26.88 million people | 4.46 million people | 22.41 million people | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 29.46 million people | 4.89 million people | 24.57 million people | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 32.28 million people | 5.35 million people | 26.92 million people | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 35.37 million people | 5.87 million people | 29.50 million people | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 39.67 million people | 7.01 million people | 32.66 million people | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 45.06 million people | 9.76 million people | 35.29 million people | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 48.62 million people | 13.44 million people | 35.18 million people | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 50.97 million people | 17.70 million people | 33.26 million people | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 51.50 million people | 22.60 million people | 28.90 million people | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 47.90 million people | 26.26 million people | 21.64 million people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 45.81 million people | 30.56 million people | 15.25 million people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 41.94 million people | 34.61 million people | 7.33 million people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Ukraine or Uzbekistan?
- Ukraine, at 37.73 million people against 35.65 million people in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Ukraine and Uzbekistan?
- 2.08 million people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Uzbekistan?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Ukraine and Uzbekistan rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
- Ukraine ranks 41st and Uzbekistan ranks 44th 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.