Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine

Ukraine: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order was 271,983 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
271,983
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
9th
of 61 countries
All-time high
510,589
in 2008
All-time low
271,983
in 2021
Years of data
13
2006–2021

Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine, 2006–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2006201320212006: 460.4k2007: 472.7k2008: 510.6k2010: 497.7k2011: 502.6k2014: 465.9k2015: 411.8k2016: 397.0k2017: 364.0k2018: 335.9k2019: 308.8k2020: 293.5k2021: 272.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2021, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine stood at 271,983. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine peaked at 510,589 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 271,983, in 2021.

Ukraine ranks 9th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine, 2006 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2006 460,368 —
2007 472,657 +2.7%
2008 510,589 +8.0%
2010 497,689 -2.5%
2011 502,595 +1.0%
2014 465,882 -7.3%
2015 411,781 -11.6%
2016 397,037 -3.6%
2017 363,987 -8.3%
2018 335,874 -7.7%
2019 308,817 -8.1%
2020 293,457 -5.0%
2021 271,983 -7.3%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 271,983 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,546, 4.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 271,983 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,590, 7.4× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 481,205 460,368 510,589 3
2010s 410,458 308,817 502,595 8
2020s 282,720 271,983 293,457 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 6 France 661,236 compare
  2. 7 Italy 369,944 compare
  3. 8 Spain 317,255 compare
  4. 10 Poland 251,782 compare
  5. 10 Poland 251,782 compare
  6. 12 Netherlands 166,143 compare
  7. 12 Netherlands 166,143 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine?
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Ukraine was 271,983 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 510,589 in 2008.
What is the lowest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 271,983 in 2021.
How does Ukraine rank for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
Ukraine ranks 9th out of 61 countries with data for 2021.
Is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. 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 Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
72 places, 2,357 data points, 1960–2024
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