Ukraine Population Pyramid 1986

Ukraine
1986
Population: 51,318,745

Year

-5 -1   1986  +1 +5

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Ukraine in 1986

The population of Ukraine in 1986 was 51,318,745. A decade earlier, in 1976, the population was 49,120,841; it has grown by 4.5% since.

The median age was 33.9 years, and for every 100 people of working age (15–64) there were 32.4 children under 15 and 17.0 people aged 65 or over. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
51,318,745
Median age
33.9
0-14 %
21.7%
65+ %
11.4%
Child dependency
32.4
Old-age dependency
17.0
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
31,990,132
Population 2100
15,197,403
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 0.98

In 2023 women in Ukraine had on average 0.98 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
5060708090
19602023 · 73.4

Life expectancy at birth was 73.4 years in 2023: 80.2 for women and 66.9 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
22456890
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

4,632,124 immigrants live in Ukraine, 12.2% of the population.

Russian Federation3,375,095
Belarus252,977
Kazakhstan228,982
Uzbekistan226,478
Republic of Moldova154,284
Where emigrants live (2024)

9,769,079 people born in Ukraine live in other countries.

Russian Federation2,872,612
Germany1,416,521
Poland1,102,774
Czech Republic515,214
United States of America448,198
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Ukraine 51,318,746 33.9
Poland 37,452,611 31.1
Romania 22,674,743 32.7
Hungary 10,511,098 35.3
Czech Republic 10,304,374 34.3
How many people lived in Ukraine in 1986?
Ukraine had a population of 51,318,745 in 1986.
Is the population of Ukraine increasing or decreasing?
Yes, growing: up 4.5% from 1976, with a projected population of 31,990,132 in 2050.
What is the median age in Ukraine?
Ukraine's median age is 33.9 years.
What share of Ukraine's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Ukraine, 21.7% of people are under 15 and 11.4% are 65 or older.
What shape is Ukraine's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Ukraine's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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