Live births (total) by month in Ukraine

Ukraine: Live births (total) by month was 271,983 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
271,983
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
11th
of 64 countries
All-time high
520,705
in 2012
All-time low
271,983
in 2021
Years of data
16
2005–2021

Live births (total) by month in Ukraine, 2005–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2005201320212005: 426.1k2006: 460.4k2007: 472.7k2008: 510.6k2010: 497.7k2011: 502.6k2012: 520.7k2013: 503.7k2014: 465.9k2015: 411.8k2016: 397.0k2017: 364.0k2018: 335.9k2019: 308.8k2020: 293.5k2021: 272.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2021, live births (total) by month in Ukraine stood at 271,983. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births (total) by month in Ukraine peaked at 520,705 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 271,983, in 2021.

Ukraine ranks 11th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Live births (total) by month in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Live births (total) by month in Ukraine, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 426,086 —
2006 460,368 +8.0%
2007 472,657 +2.7%
2008 510,589 +8.0%
2010 497,689 -2.5%
2011 502,595 +1.0%
2012 520,705 +3.6%
2013 503,657 -3.3%
2014 465,882 -7.5%
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. (44 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 467,425 426,086 510,589 4
2010s 430,802 308,817 520,705 10
2020s 282,720 271,983 293,457 2

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 8 France 661,236 compare
  2. 9 Italy 369,944 compare
  3. 10 Spain 317,255 compare
  4. 12 Poland 251,782 compare
  5. 12 Poland 251,782 compare
  6. 14 Netherlands 166,143 compare
  7. 14 Netherlands 166,143 compare

See the full ranking of 75 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births (total) by month in Ukraine?
Live births (total) by month in Ukraine was 271,983 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births (total) by month recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 520,705 in 2012.
What is the lowest live births (total) by month recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 271,983 in 2021.
How does Ukraine rank for live births (total) by month?
Ukraine ranks 11th out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
Is live births (total) by month 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 (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Live births (total) by month
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
75 places, 3,661 data points, 1960–2025
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