Number of children under 5, by world region in Ukraine

Ukraine: Number of children under 5, by world region was 402,266 people in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
402,266 people
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
108th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.33 million people
in 2026
All-time low
402,266 people
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of children under 5, by world region in Ukraine, 2024–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 402,266 people for number of children under 5, by world region in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of children under 5, by world region in Ukraine peaked at 1.33 million people in 2026 and was at its lowest, 402,266 people, in 2100.

That places Ukraine 108th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Number of children under 5, by world region in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Number of children under 5, by world region in Ukraine, 2024 to 2100.
Year people Change
2024 1.26 million people
2025 1.32 million people +4.5%
2026 1.33 million people +0.6%
2027 1.29 million people -3.0%
2028 1.27 million people -1.6%
2029 1.23 million people -2.8%
2030 1.20 million people -2.6%
2031 1.18 million people -1.5%
2032 1.17 million people -0.6%
2033 1.17 million people -0.5%
2034 1.16 million people -0.4%
2035 1.16 million people -0.3%
2036 1.15 million people -0.3%
2037 1.15 million people -0.3%
2038 1.15 million people -0.3%
2039 1.14 million people -0.3%
2040 1.14 million people -0.3%
2041 1.14 million people -0.3%
2042 1.13 million people -0.3%
2043 1.13 million people -0.4%
2044 1.12 million people -0.5%
2045 1.12 million people -0.8%
2046 1.10 million people -1.1%
2047 1.09 million people -1.5%
2048 1.07 million people -1.9%
2049 1.04 million people -2.3%
2050 1.02 million people -2.6%
2051 985,470 people -2.9%
2052 954,170 people -3.2%
2053 921,961 people -3.4%
2054 889,867 people -3.5%
2055 858,509 people -3.5%
2056 828,220 people -3.5%
2057 799,929 people -3.4%
2058 774,304 people -3.2%
2059 751,392 people -3.0%
2060 731,321 people -2.7%
2061 714,258 people -2.3%
2062 700,076 people -2.0%
2063 688,350 people -1.7%
2064 678,821 people -1.4%
2065 671,351 people -1.1%
2066 665,510 people -0.9%
2067 660,762 people -0.7%
2068 656,988 people -0.6%
2069 653,853 people -0.5%
2070 650,876 people -0.5%
2071 647,960 people -0.4%
2072 644,969 people -0.5%
2073 641,353 people -0.6%
2074 636,959 people -0.7%
2075 631,784 people -0.8%
2076 625,548 people -1.0%
2077 618,255 people -1.2%
2078 609,945 people -1.3%
2079 600,705 people -1.5%
2080 590,614 people -1.7%
2081 579,596 people -1.9%
2082 567,684 people -2.1%
2083 555,251 people -2.2%
2084 542,317 people -2.3%
2085 529,037 people -2.4%
2086 515,801 people -2.5%
2087 502,777 people -2.5%
2088 490,121 people -2.5%
2089 477,944 people -2.5%
2090 466,401 people -2.4%
2091 455,714 people -2.3%
2092 446,087 people -2.1%
2093 437,542 people -1.9%
2094 430,116 people -1.7%
2095 423,788 people -1.5%
2096 418,347 people -1.3%
2097 413,576 people -1.1%
2098 409,352 people -1.0%
2099 405,602 people -0.9%
2100 402,266 people -0.8%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 402,266 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 313,362 people, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 402,266 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197,822 people, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1.28 million people 1.23 million people 1.33 million people 6
2030s 1.16 million people 1.14 million people 1.20 million people 10
2040s 1.11 million people 1.04 million people 1.14 million people 10
2050s 877,887 people 751,392 people 1.02 million people 10
2060s 682,129 people 653,853 people 731,321 people 10
2070s 630,835 people 600,705 people 650,876 people 10
2080s 535,114 people 477,944 people 590,614 people 10
2090s 430,652 people 405,602 people 466,401 people 10
2100s 402,266 people 402,266 people 402,266 people 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 105 Laos 438,726 people compare
  2. 106 Tunisia 425,507 people compare
  3. 107 Chile 411,277 people compare
  4. 109 Portugal 396,215 people compare
  5. 110 Nicaragua 394,954 people compare
  6. 111 Switzerland 392,499 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of children under 5, by world region in Ukraine?
Number of children under 5, by world region in Ukraine was 402,266 people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 million people in 2026.
What is the lowest number of children under 5, by world region recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 402,266 people in 2100.
How does Ukraine rank for number of children under 5, by world region?
Ukraine ranks 108th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of children under 5, by world region rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of children under 5, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of children under 5, by world region
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.