Fertility vs unmet contraception in Ukraine
Ukraine: Fertility vs unmet contraception was 0.988 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.988
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
210th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.29
in 1960
All-time low
0.897
in 2022
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Fertility vs unmet contraception in Ukraine, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 0.988 for fertility vs unmet contraception in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs unmet contraception in Ukraine peaked at 2.29 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.897, in 2022.
Ukraine ranks 210th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Fertility vs unmet contraception in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.29 | — |
| 1961 | 2.2 | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 2.15 | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.11 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 2.01 | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 1.94 | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 2.04 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 2.04 | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 2.03 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 2.01 | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 2.08 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 2.11 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.13 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.04 | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 2.06 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 2.05 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.04 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.98 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 1.97 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.96 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 1.95 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.92 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.95 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 2.1 | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 2.08 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.03 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 2.12 | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 2.07 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 2.04 | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.93 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 1.84 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 1.77 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 1.67 | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.56 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 1.47 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.4 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.33 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 1.27 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.21 | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.13 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 1.11 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.09 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.13 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.17 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.22 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.22 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.34 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.44 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.47 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.44 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.46 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.51 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.47 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.39 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.39 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.3 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.23 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.22 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.21 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.15 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.897 | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 0.977 | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 0.988 | +1.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.988 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8, 55% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.988 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 | 1.94 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.04 | 1.96 | 2.13 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.02 | 1.92 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 | 1.13 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 | 1.09 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 1.22 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 0.897 | 1.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More population data for Ukraine
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 32,868 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.697 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.65 (2100)
- Population density 26.23 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 402,266 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs unmet contraception in Ukraine?
- Fertility vs unmet contraception in Ukraine was 0.988 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility vs unmet contraception recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.897 in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for fertility vs unmet contraception?
- Ukraine ranks 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs unmet contraception rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility vs unmet contraception. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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