Statistics
Total Area: 603,550 sq km
UN Human Development Index Ranking: 78
Population Size
| Year |
Number of People |
| 1990 |
51,892,000 |
| 1995 |
51,512,000 |
| 2000 |
49,176,000 |
| 2005 |
47,105,000 |
| 2010 |
46,053,000 |
| 2012 |
45,633,600 |
Demographic Breakdowns- Age
| Age Range |
% |
| 0-14 years |
13.8% |
| 15-24 years |
12.7% |
| 25-54 years |
44.9% |
| 55-64 years |
13.1% |
| 65+ years |
15.5% |
Demographic Breakdowns- Gender
| Age Range |
Men |
Women |
| 0-14 years |
51.4% |
48.6% |
| 15-24 years |
51.0% |
49.0% |
| 25-54 years |
48.3% |
51.7% |
| 55-64 years |
42.9% |
57.1% |
| 65+ years |
40.5% |
59.5% |
| Total |
46.3% |
53.7% |
Demographic Breakdowns- Languages
| Language |
% |
| Ukrainian |
67% |
| Russian |
24% |
| Other (Romanian, Polish, Hungarian) |
9% |
Demographic Breakdowns- Ethnicities
| Ethnicity |
% |
| Ukrainian |
78.13% |
| Russian |
17.34% |
| Belarusian |
0.57% |
| Moldovan |
0.54% |
| Crimean Tartar |
0.52% |
| Other |
2.90% |
Demographic Breakdowns- Religions
| Religious Affiliation |
% |
| Ukrainian Orthodox- Kyiv Patriarchate |
50.4% |
| Ukrainian Orthodox- Moscow Patriarchate |
26.1% |
| Ukrainian Greek Catholic |
8.0% |
| Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox |
7.2% |
| Roman Catholic |
2.2% |
| Protestant |
2.2% |
| Jewish |
0.6% |
| Other |
3.2% |
Literacy Levels
| Demographic |
% |
| Men |
99.8% |
| Women |
99.6% |
| Ages 15-24 |
99.8% |
| Total |
99.7% |
Media Access
| Medium |
% of Households with Access |
| Radio |
7.9% |
| Television |
95.0% |
| Fixed-Line Phone |
52.3% |
| Cell Phone |
84.2% |
| Computer |
25.2% |
| Internet Access |
22.2% |
Products- Agricultural
| Crop |
1,000s of tons |
| Wheat |
20,556 |
| Potatoes |
16,620 |
| Sugar Beets |
14,452 |
| Barley |
10,364 |
| Animal |
Number Raised |
| Pigs |
9,203,000 |
| Cattle |
9,108,000 |
| Goats |
1,304,000 |
| Chickens |
140,000,000 |
Products- Industrial
| Product |
Million tons |
| Pig Iron |
35.6 |
| Crude Steel |
29 |
| Other Metals |
24.5 |
| Cement |
15 |
| Petrol |
4.2 |
Health Issues- Life Expectancy
| Demographic |
Years |
| Men |
63.07 |
| Women |
74.77 |
| Total |
68.74 |
Health Issues- Other
Health Expenditure (2010): 7.7% of GDP (67th in the world)
AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate (2009): 1.1% of population (45th in world)
Economics
Average Household Income (monthly): $789
GDP per capita: $3,615
External Debt: $124.9 billion