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Ukraine Population Pyramid 2005

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2005
Population: 47,585,556

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Summary

Ukraine in 2005

The population of Ukraine in 2005 was 47,585,556. That is 7.9% less than in 1995, when the population stood at 51,665,539.

Half of the population was younger than 38.7 years; 14.7% were children under 15 and 15.3% were 65 or older. The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

Ranks #26 of 201 by population Ranks #24 of 201 by median age Ranks #196 of 201 by growth

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

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

Key indicators for Ukraine
Population
47,585,556
Median age
38.7
0-14 %
14.7%
65+ %
15.3%
Child dependency
21.0
Old-age dependency
21.9
Region
EUROPE
Pyramid shape
Constrictive
Population 2050
31,990,132
Population 2100
15,197,403
What is driving the change
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
Migration to and from Ukraine
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.

How Ukraine compares with its neighbours
Country Population Median age Relative size
Ukraine 47,585,556 38.7
Poland 38,124,379 36.6
Romania 21,213,388 37.0
Czech Republic 10,280,153 38.7
Hungary 10,065,706 39.0
Frequently asked questions about Ukraine's population
How many people lived in Ukraine in 2005?
In 2005, Ukraine's population was 47,585,556.
Is the population of Ukraine increasing or decreasing?
Yes, shrinking: down 7.9% from 1995, with a projected population of 31,990,132 in 2050.
What is the median age in Ukraine?
The median age in Ukraine is 38.7 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in Ukraine?
In Ukraine, 14.7% of people are under 15 and 15.3% are 65 or older.
What shape is Ukraine's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Ukraine's pyramid is constrictive — narrower at the base than the middle, the signature of sustained low fertility and population ageing.

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