Peak birth month in Ukraine
Ukraine: Peak birth month was 7 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Peak birth month in Ukraine, 1968–2013
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 7 for peak birth month in 2013.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, peak birth month in Ukraine peaked at 9 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1968.
That places Ukraine 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Peak birth month in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1 | — |
| 1969 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1970 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1972 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 1974 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 1975 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1976 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 1978 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 1979 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1980 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1982 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1983 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1990 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | -42.9% |
| 1995 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 1997 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | -71.4% |
| 2001 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 2013 | 7 | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Peak birth month 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +400.0% | 1 | 5 |
| 1969 | +300.0% | 1 | 4 |
| 1996 | +250.0% | 2 | 7 |
| 2001 | +250.0% | 2 | 7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.8 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.2 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.8 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.25 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More population data for Ukraine
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.6% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 402,266 people (2100)
- Population density 26.23 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.6% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.697 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is peak birth month in Ukraine?
- Peak birth month in Ukraine was 7 in 2013, according to Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest peak birth month recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2005.
- What is the lowest peak birth month recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1968.
- How does Ukraine rank for peak birth month?
- Ukraine ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2013.
- Is peak birth month rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number corresponding to the month with the highest daily birth rate.