Population in Ukraine
Ukraine: Population was 15.20 million people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
15.20 million people
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
88th
of 236 countries
All-time high
39.54 million people
in 2026
All-time low
15.20 million people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population in Ukraine, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 15.20 million people for population in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Ukraine peaked at 39.54 million people in 2026 and was at its lowest, 15.20 million people, in 2100.
Ukraine ranks 88th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Population in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.86 million people | — |
| 2025 | 38.98 million people | +3.0% |
| 2026 | 39.54 million people | +1.4% |
| 2027 | 39.25 million people | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 38.95 million people | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 38.65 million people | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 38.35 million people | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 38.05 million people | -0.8% |
| 2032 | 37.75 million people | -0.8% |
| 2033 | 37.44 million people | -0.8% |
| 2034 | 37.14 million people | -0.8% |
| 2035 | 36.83 million people | -0.8% |
| 2036 | 36.52 million people | -0.8% |
| 2037 | 36.21 million people | -0.8% |
| 2038 | 35.90 million people | -0.9% |
| 2039 | 35.58 million people | -0.9% |
| 2040 | 35.27 million people | -0.9% |
| 2041 | 34.96 million people | -0.9% |
| 2042 | 34.64 million people | -0.9% |
| 2043 | 34.32 million people | -0.9% |
| 2044 | 34.00 million people | -0.9% |
| 2045 | 33.68 million people | -1.0% |
| 2046 | 33.35 million people | -1.0% |
| 2047 | 33.02 million people | -1.0% |
| 2048 | 32.68 million people | -1.0% |
| 2049 | 32.34 million people | -1.0% |
| 2050 | 31.99 million people | -1.1% |
| 2051 | 31.64 million people | -1.1% |
| 2052 | 31.28 million people | -1.1% |
| 2053 | 30.92 million people | -1.2% |
| 2054 | 30.55 million people | -1.2% |
| 2055 | 30.18 million people | -1.2% |
| 2056 | 29.81 million people | -1.2% |
| 2057 | 29.44 million people | -1.3% |
| 2058 | 29.06 million people | -1.3% |
| 2059 | 28.69 million people | -1.3% |
| 2060 | 28.31 million people | -1.3% |
| 2061 | 27.93 million people | -1.3% |
| 2062 | 27.56 million people | -1.3% |
| 2063 | 27.18 million people | -1.4% |
| 2064 | 26.81 million people | -1.4% |
| 2065 | 26.44 million people | -1.4% |
| 2066 | 26.06 million people | -1.4% |
| 2067 | 25.69 million people | -1.4% |
| 2068 | 25.33 million people | -1.4% |
| 2069 | 24.96 million people | -1.4% |
| 2070 | 24.59 million people | -1.5% |
| 2071 | 24.23 million people | -1.5% |
| 2072 | 23.87 million people | -1.5% |
| 2073 | 23.51 million people | -1.5% |
| 2074 | 23.16 million people | -1.5% |
| 2075 | 22.80 million people | -1.5% |
| 2076 | 22.45 million people | -1.5% |
| 2077 | 22.10 million people | -1.6% |
| 2078 | 21.76 million people | -1.6% |
| 2079 | 21.42 million people | -1.6% |
| 2080 | 21.08 million people | -1.6% |
| 2081 | 20.74 million people | -1.6% |
| 2082 | 20.41 million people | -1.6% |
| 2083 | 20.08 million people | -1.6% |
| 2084 | 19.75 million people | -1.6% |
| 2085 | 19.44 million people | -1.6% |
| 2086 | 19.12 million people | -1.6% |
| 2087 | 18.81 million people | -1.6% |
| 2088 | 18.50 million people | -1.6% |
| 2089 | 18.20 million people | -1.6% |
| 2090 | 17.91 million people | -1.6% |
| 2091 | 17.62 million people | -1.6% |
| 2092 | 17.33 million people | -1.6% |
| 2093 | 17.05 million people | -1.6% |
| 2094 | 16.77 million people | -1.6% |
| 2095 | 16.50 million people | -1.6% |
| 2096 | 16.23 million people | -1.6% |
| 2097 | 15.97 million people | -1.6% |
| 2098 | 15.71 million people | -1.6% |
| 2099 | 15.45 million people | -1.6% |
| 2100 | 15.20 million people | -1.6% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 15.20 million people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million people, 2.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 15.20 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.94 million people, 3.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 38.87 million people | 37.86 million people | 39.54 million people | 6 |
| 2030s | 36.98 million people | 35.58 million people | 38.35 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 33.83 million people | 32.34 million people | 35.27 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 30.36 million people | 28.69 million people | 31.99 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 26.63 million people | 24.96 million people | 28.31 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 22.99 million people | 21.42 million people | 24.59 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 19.61 million people | 18.20 million people | 21.08 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 16.65 million people | 15.45 million people | 17.91 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 15.20 million people | 15.20 million people | 15.20 million people | 1 |
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 population in Ukraine?
- Population in Ukraine was 15.20 million people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 39.54 million people in 2026.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.20 million people in 2100.
- How does Ukraine rank for population?
- Ukraine ranks 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.