Ukraine Population Pyramid 2018

Ukraine
2018
Population: 45,208,907

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-5 -1   2018  +1 +5

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Ukraine in 2018

As of 2018, Ukraine counted 45,208,907 inhabitants. Over the previous ten years the population declined by 3.4%, down from 46,819,176 in 2008.

Half of the population was younger than 41.2 years; 15.4% were children under 15 and 16.3% were 65 or older. The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.

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
45,208,907
Median age
41.2
0-14 %
15.4%
65+ %
16.3%
Child dependency
22.6
Old-age dependency
24.0
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 45,208,907 41.2
Poland 38,241,071 40.4
Romania 19,597,872 42.3
Czech Republic 10,548,937 42.5
Hungary 9,774,394 42.8
What was the population of Ukraine in 2018?
Ukraine had a population of 45,208,907 in 2018.
Is the population of Ukraine increasing or decreasing?
Yes, shrinking: down 3.4% from 2008, with a projected population of 31,990,132 in 2050.
How old is the population of Ukraine?
Ukraine's median age is 41.2 years.
What share of Ukraine's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Ukraine, 15.4% of people are under 15 and 16.3% are 65 or older.
What shape is Ukraine's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Ukraine has a constrictive pyramid: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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