Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Ukraine

Ukraine: Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age was 41.00 million in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
41.00 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
11th
of 65 countries
All-time high
46.19 million
in 2008
All-time low
41.00 million
in 2022
Years of data
15
2008–2022

Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Ukraine, 2008–2022

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M2008201520222008: 46.2M2009: 46.0M2010: 45.8M2011: 45.6M2012: 45.5M2013: 45.4M2014: 45.2M2015: 42.8M2016: 42.6M2017: 42.4M2018: 42.2M2019: 42.0M2020: 41.7M2021: 41.4M2022: 41.0M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2022, child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Ukraine stood at 41.00 million. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Ukraine peaked at 46.19 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 41.00 million, in 2022.

That places Ukraine 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Ukraine, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 46.19 million —
2009 45.96 million -0.5%
2010 45.78 million -0.4%
2011 45.60 million -0.4%
2012 45.45 million -0.3%
2013 45.37 million -0.2%
2014 45.25 million -0.3%
2015 42.76 million -5.5%
2016 42.59 million -0.4%
2017 42.41 million -0.4%
2018 42.22 million -0.5%
2019 41.98 million -0.6%
2020 41.73 million -0.6%
2021 41.42 million -0.8%
2022 41.00 million -1.0%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 41.00 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.99 million, 6.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 41.00 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.70 million, 11.1× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.08 million 45.96 million 46.19 million 2
2010s 43.94 million 41.98 million 45.78 million 10
2020s 41.38 million 41.00 million 41.73 million 3

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 8 Metropolitan France 63.70 million compare
  2. 9 Italy 58.94 million compare
  3. 10 Spain 49.13 million compare
  4. 12 Poland 36.50 million compare
  5. 12 Poland 36.50 million compare
  6. 14 Romania 19.04 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Ukraine?
Child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Ukraine was 41.00 million in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 46.19 million in 2008.
What is the lowest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 41.00 million in 2022.
How does Ukraine rank for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age?
Ukraine ranks 11th out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
Is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
74 places, 1,171 data points, 2008–2025
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