The global population hockey stick in Ukraine
Ukraine: The global population hockey stick was 37.73 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
37.73 million people
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
41st
of 239 countries
All-time high
52.35 million people
in 1993
All-time low
916,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023
The global population hockey stick in Ukraine, 1000–2023
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 37.73 million people for the global population hockey stick in 2023.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Ukraine peaked at 52.35 million people in 1993 and was at its lowest, 916,000 people, in 1000.
That places Ukraine 41st out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
The global population hockey stick in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 916,000 people | — |
| 1100 | 1.37 million people | +50.0% |
| 1200 | 2.06 million people | +50.0% |
| 1300 | 2.06 million people | +0.0% |
| 1400 | 2.06 million people | +0.0% |
| 1500 | 2.75 million people | +33.3% |
| 1600 | 3.44 million people | +25.0% |
| 1700 | 4.58 million people | +33.3% |
| 1710 | 5.11 million people | +11.7% |
| 1720 | 5.40 million people | +5.6% |
| 1730 | 5.70 million people | +5.6% |
| 1740 | 6.02 million people | +5.6% |
| 1750 | 6.35 million people | +5.6% |
| 1760 | 6.70 million people | +5.6% |
| 1770 | 7.07 million people | +5.6% |
| 1780 | 7.47 million people | +5.6% |
| 1790 | 7.88 million people | +5.6% |
| 1800 | 11.22 million people | +42.3% |
| 1801 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 11.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 11.24 million people | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 11.28 million people | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 11.34 million people | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 11.42 million people | +0.7% |
| 1823 | 11.53 million people | +0.9% |
| 1824 | 11.63 million people | +0.9% |
| 1825 | 11.74 million people | +0.9% |
| 1826 | 11.85 million people | +0.9% |
| 1827 | 11.96 million people | +0.9% |
| 1828 | 12.07 million people | +0.9% |
| 1829 | 12.18 million people | +0.9% |
| 1830 | 12.29 million people | +0.9% |
| 1831 | 12.40 million people | +0.9% |
| 1832 | 12.52 million people | +0.9% |
| 1833 | 12.63 million people | +0.9% |
| 1834 | 12.75 million people | +0.9% |
| 1835 | 12.86 million people | +0.9% |
| 1836 | 12.98 million people | +0.9% |
| 1837 | 13.10 million people | +0.9% |
| 1838 | 13.22 million people | +0.9% |
| 1839 | 13.34 million people | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 13.46 million people | +0.9% |
| 1841 | 13.59 million people | +0.9% |
| 1842 | 13.71 million people | +0.9% |
| 1843 | 13.84 million people | +0.9% |
| 1844 | 13.97 million people | +0.9% |
| 1845 | 14.09 million people | +0.9% |
| 1846 | 14.22 million people | +0.9% |
| 1847 | 14.35 million people | +0.9% |
| 1848 | 14.49 million people | +0.9% |
| 1849 | 14.62 million people | +0.9% |
| 1850 | 14.75 million people | +0.9% |
| 1851 | 14.89 million people | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 15.03 million people | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 15.17 million people | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 15.31 million people | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 15.45 million people | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 15.60 million people | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 15.74 million people | +0.9% |
| 1858 | 15.89 million people | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 16.04 million people | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 16.19 million people | +0.9% |
| 1861 | 16.34 million people | +0.9% |
| 1862 | 16.49 million people | +0.9% |
| 1863 | 16.65 million people | +0.9% |
| 1864 | 16.80 million people | +0.9% |
| 1865 | 16.96 million people | +0.9% |
| 1866 | 17.12 million people | +0.9% |
| 1867 | 17.28 million people | +0.9% |
| 1868 | 17.44 million people | +0.9% |
| 1869 | 17.60 million people | +0.9% |
| 1870 | 17.77 million people | +0.9% |
| 1871 | 17.93 million people | +0.9% |
| 1872 | 18.10 million people | +0.9% |
| 1873 | 18.27 million people | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 18.44 million people | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 18.61 million people | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 18.79 million people | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 18.96 million people | +0.9% |
| 1878 | 19.14 million people | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 19.32 million people | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 19.50 million people | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 19.68 million people | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 19.86 million people | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 20.05 million people | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 20.24 million people | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 20.42 million people | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 20.62 million people | +0.9% |
| 1887 | 20.81 million people | +0.9% |
| 1888 | 21.00 million people | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 21.20 million people | +0.9% |
| 1890 | 21.40 million people | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 21.60 million people | +0.9% |
| 1892 | 21.80 million people | +0.9% |
| 1893 | 22.00 million people | +0.9% |
| 1894 | 22.21 million people | +0.9% |
| 1895 | 22.41 million people | +0.9% |
| 1896 | 22.62 million people | +0.9% |
| 1897 | 22.83 million people | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 23.05 million people | +0.9% |
| 1899 | 23.26 million people | +0.9% |
| 1900 | 23.48 million people | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 23.70 million people | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 23.92 million people | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 24.14 million people | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 24.37 million people | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 24.60 million people | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 24.83 million people | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 25.06 million people | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 25.29 million people | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 25.53 million people | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 25.77 million people | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 26.01 million people | +0.9% |
| 1912 | 26.25 million people | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 26.50 million people | +0.9% |
| 1914 | 26.74 million people | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 26.99 million people | +0.9% |
| 1916 | 27.24 million people | +0.9% |
| 1917 | 27.50 million people | +0.9% |
| 1918 | 27.75 million people | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 28.01 million people | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 28.26 million people | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 28.52 million people | +0.9% |
| 1922 | 28.78 million people | +0.9% |
| 1923 | 29.05 million people | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 29.32 million people | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 29.58 million people | +0.9% |
| 1926 | 29.86 million people | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 30.13 million people | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 30.41 million people | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 30.69 million people | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 30.97 million people | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 31.25 million people | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 31.54 million people | +0.9% |
| 1933 | 31.83 million people | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 32.12 million people | +0.9% |
| 1935 | 32.41 million people | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 32.71 million people | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 33.01 million people | +0.9% |
| 1938 | 33.31 million people | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 33.62 million people | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 33.93 million people | +0.9% |
| 1941 | 34.24 million people | +0.9% |
| 1942 | 34.55 million people | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 34.87 million people | +0.9% |
| 1944 | 35.19 million people | +0.9% |
| 1945 | 35.51 million people | +0.9% |
| 1946 | 35.84 million people | +0.9% |
| 1947 | 36.17 million people | +0.9% |
| 1948 | 36.50 million people | +0.9% |
| 1949 | 36.88 million people | +1.0% |
| 1950 | 37.31 million people | +1.2% |
| 1951 | 37.81 million people | +1.3% |
| 1952 | 38.31 million people | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 38.81 million people | +1.3% |
| 1954 | 39.32 million people | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 39.86 million people | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 40.42 million people | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 41.00 million people | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 41.63 million people | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 42.24 million people | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 42.82 million people | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 43.40 million people | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 43.94 million people | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 44.46 million people | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 44.95 million people | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 45.39 million people | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 45.80 million people | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 46.22 million people | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 46.61 million people | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 46.98 million people | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 47.26 million people | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 47.57 million people | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 47.95 million people | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 48.28 million people | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 48.58 million people | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 48.87 million people | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 49.12 million people | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 49.34 million people | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 49.52 million people | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 49.72 million people | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 49.96 million people | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 50.19 million people | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 50.40 million people | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 50.64 million people | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 50.89 million people | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 51.11 million people | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 51.32 million people | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 51.52 million people | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 51.72 million people | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 51.92 million people | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 52.05 million people | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 52.17 million people | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 52.32 million people | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 52.35 million people | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 52.08 million people | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 51.67 million people | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 51.23 million people | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 50.79 million people | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 50.38 million people | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 49.98 million people | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 49.56 million people | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 49.11 million people | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 48.68 million people | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 48.32 million people | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 47.98 million people | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 47.59 million people | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 47.28 million people | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 47.06 million people | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 46.82 million people | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 46.62 million people | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 46.46 million people | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 46.31 million people | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 46.21 million people | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 46.13 million people | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 45.97 million people | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 45.78 million people | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 45.62 million people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 45.44 million people | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 45.21 million people | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 44.96 million people | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 44.68 million people | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 44.30 million people | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 41.05 million people | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 37.73 million people | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 916,000 people | 916,000 people | 916,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.37 million people | 1.37 million people | 1.37 million people | 1 |
| 1200s | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 1 |
| 1400s | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 2.06 million people | 1 |
| 1500s | 2.75 million people | 2.75 million people | 2.75 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 3.44 million people | 3.44 million people | 3.44 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 4.58 million people | 4.58 million people | 4.58 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 5.11 million people | 5.11 million people | 5.11 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 5.40 million people | 5.40 million people | 5.40 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 5.70 million people | 5.70 million people | 5.70 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 6.02 million people | 6.02 million people | 6.02 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 6.35 million people | 6.35 million people | 6.35 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 6.70 million people | 6.70 million people | 6.70 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 7.07 million people | 7.07 million people | 7.07 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 7.47 million people | 7.47 million people | 7.47 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 7.88 million people | 7.88 million people | 7.88 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 11.22 million people | 11.22 million people | 11.22 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 11.22 million people | 11.22 million people | 11.24 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 11.70 million people | 11.28 million people | 12.18 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 12.81 million people | 12.29 million people | 13.34 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 14.03 million people | 13.46 million people | 14.62 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 15.39 million people | 14.75 million people | 16.04 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 16.89 million people | 16.19 million people | 17.60 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 18.53 million people | 17.77 million people | 19.32 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 20.34 million people | 19.50 million people | 21.20 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 22.32 million people | 21.40 million people | 23.26 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 24.49 million people | 23.48 million people | 25.53 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 26.88 million people | 25.77 million people | 28.01 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 29.46 million people | 28.26 million people | 30.69 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 32.28 million people | 30.97 million people | 33.62 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 35.37 million people | 33.93 million people | 36.88 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 39.67 million people | 37.31 million people | 42.24 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 45.06 million people | 42.82 million people | 46.98 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.62 million people | 47.26 million people | 49.72 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.97 million people | 49.96 million people | 51.92 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.50 million people | 49.98 million people | 52.35 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.90 million people | 46.62 million people | 49.56 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.81 million people | 44.96 million people | 46.46 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.94 million people | 37.73 million people | 44.68 million people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the global population hockey stick in Ukraine?
- The global population hockey stick in Ukraine was 37.73 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 52.35 million people in 1993.
- What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 916,000 people in 1000.
- How does Ukraine rank for the global population hockey stick?
- Ukraine ranks 41st out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
- Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. 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.