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Population in Ukraine

Population in Ukraine was 38.98 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 3% from 2024. That is the 40th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons38,980,376
Change on 2024+3%
Rank40th of 215Countries ranked
Series high52,350,1261993
Series low37,732,8362023

Population in Ukraine, 1960 to 2025

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35M40M45M50M55M196019701980199020002010202020251960: 42,824,093 persons1961: 43,399,766 persons1962: 43,943,674 persons1963: 44,462,372 persons1964: 44,951,156 persons1965: 45,386,892 persons1966: 45,802,519 persons1967: 46,215,988 persons1968: 46,614,325 persons1969: 46,976,256 persons1970: 47,261,306 persons1971: 47,573,287 persons1972: 47,946,893 persons1973: 48,277,121 persons1974: 48,576,570 persons1975: 48,865,229 persons1976: 49,120,842 persons1977: 49,336,481 persons1978: 49,521,243 persons1979: 49,721,381 persons1980: 49,955,152 persons1981: 50,189,281 persons1982: 50,402,724 persons1983: 50,637,029 persons1984: 50,887,599 persons1985: 51,108,770 persons1986: 51,318,745 persons1987: 51,515,732 persons1988: 51,724,853 persons1989: 51,917,817 persons1990: 52,054,092 persons1991: 52,170,961 persons1992: 52,323,671 persons1993: 52,350,126 persons1994: 52,075,998 persons1995: 51,665,539 persons1996: 51,226,109 persons1997: 50,786,885 persons1998: 50,379,731 persons1999: 49,976,446 persons2000: 49,556,660 persons2001: 49,106,855 persons2002: 48,677,281 persons2003: 48,315,136 persons2004: 47,979,507 persons2005: 47,585,556 persons2006: 47,278,694 persons2007: 47,062,798 persons2008: 46,819,175 persons2009: 46,623,731 persons2010: 46,456,003 persons2011: 46,307,853 persons2012: 46,210,056 persons2013: 46,126,770 persons2014: 45,972,380 persons2015: 45,784,896 persons2016: 45,616,832 persons2017: 45,436,041 persons2018: 45,208,907 persons2019: 44,957,458 persons2020: 44,680,014 persons2021: 44,298,640 persons2022: 41,048,766 persons2023: 37,732,836 persons2024: 37,860,221 persons2025: 38,980,376 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
202538,980,376
202437,860,221
202337,732,836
202241,048,766
202144,298,640
202044,680,014
201944,957,458
201845,208,907
201745,436,041
201645,616,832
201545,784,896
201445,972,380
201346,126,770
201246,210,056
201146,307,853
201046,456,003
200946,623,731
200846,819,175
200747,062,798
200647,278,694
200547,585,556
200447,979,507
200348,315,136
200248,677,281
200149,106,855
200049,556,660
199949,976,446
199850,379,731
199750,786,885
199651,226,109
199551,665,539
199452,075,998
199352,350,126
199252,323,671
199152,170,961
199052,054,092
198951,917,817
198851,724,853
198751,515,732
198651,318,745
198551,108,770
198450,887,599
198350,637,029
198250,402,724
198150,189,281
198049,955,152
197949,721,381
197849,521,243
197749,336,481
197649,120,842
197548,865,229
197448,576,570
197348,277,121
197247,946,893
197147,573,287
197047,261,306
196946,976,256
196846,614,325
196746,215,988
196645,802,519
196545,386,892
196444,951,156
196344,462,372
196243,943,674
196143,399,766
196042,824,093

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Ukraine?

Population in Ukraine was 38.98 million in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 3% from 2024. That is the 40th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Ukraine?

52.35 million in 1993, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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