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