Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Ukraine
Ukraine: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate was 0.4274 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.4274 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
125th
of 202 countries
All-time high
3.31 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
-0.229 % change on previous year
in 1995
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Ukraine, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 0.4274 % change on previous year for long term urban population region, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Ukraine peaked at 3.31 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, -0.229 % change on previous year, in 1995.
That places Ukraine 125th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 3.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1953 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1954 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1955 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1956 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1958 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1959 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1960 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1961 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1972 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 0.9951 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 1.27 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1977 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 0.9515 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9799 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9567 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.937 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9214 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.8884 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.9567 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9305 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8831 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4321 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1990 | -0.0817 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2985 % change on previous year | -465.4% |
| 1992 | 0.205 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0864 % change on previous year | -57.9% |
| 1994 | -0.0641 % change on previous year | -174.2% |
| 1995 | -0.229 % change on previous year | +257.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2608 % change on previous year | -213.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1032 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1998 | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1999 | -0.0213 % change on previous year | +7050.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0179 % change on previous year | -183.9% |
| 2001 | 0.249 % change on previous year | +1292.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2485 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2479 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2473 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2465 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2461 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2455 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2449 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2441 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2437 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5149 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5121 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5097 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5071 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5044 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.502 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4995 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4969 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4946 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4921 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4348 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.4329 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4311 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.4292 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.4274 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.4274 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6515 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.4274 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4241 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -7050.0% | -0.0003 % change on previous year | -0.0213 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +1292.3% | 0.0179 % change on previous year | 0.249 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +465.4% | -0.0817 % change on previous year | 0.2985 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -257.2% | -0.0641 % change on previous year | -0.229 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +213.9% | -0.229 % change on previous year | 0.2608 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +183.9% | -0.0213 % change on previous year | 0.0179 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.96 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.19 % change on previous year | 0.9951 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8837 % change on previous year | 0.4321 % change on previous year | 0.9799 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0557 % change on previous year | -0.229 % change on previous year | 0.2985 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2238 % change on previous year | 0.0179 % change on previous year | 0.249 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4785 % change on previous year | 0.2437 % change on previous year | 0.5149 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4413 % change on previous year | 0.4274 % change on previous year | 0.4921 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 122 Dominican Republic 0.4574 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Tunisia 0.4391 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Malaysia 0.4279 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Iran 0.4269 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Austria 0.4248 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Russia 0.4233 % change on previous year compare
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 long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Ukraine?
- Long term urban population region, annual growth rate in Ukraine was 0.4274 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest long term urban population region, annual growth rate recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region, annual growth rate recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.229 % change on previous year in 1995.
- How does Ukraine rank for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
- Ukraine ranks 125th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Long term urban population region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Long term urban population region Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.