Natural population change in Ukraine

Births minus deaths in Ukraine came to -7.8 per 1,000 people in 2020. The value for 2020 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1996. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Natural population change Unit: Per 1,000 people Data: 1996 to 2020 Source: Eurostat
The latest value for Ukraine is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2025.
Ukraine, 2020 -7.8 Per 1,000 people
Change from 2019 −1.3per 1,000 people 2019: -6.5 per 1,000 people
European Union, 2020 -2.5 per 1,000 peoplebe (Source flag be) Official aggregate

Natural population change in Ukraine over time

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Per 1,000 people. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Natural population change (per 1,000 people), 2001 to 2025
Period UkraineEuropean Union
2025 – -3.0 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2024 – -2.8 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2023 – -2.6 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 – -2.8 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2021 – -2.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2020 -7.8 per 1,000 people -2.5 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2019 -6.5 per 1,000 people -1.1 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2018 -6.0 per 1,000 people -1.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2017 -5.0 per 1,000 people -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 -4.4 per 1,000 people -0.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated)
2015 -4.3 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2014 – 0.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 -3.5 per 1,000 people -0.3 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2012 -3.1 per 1,000 people -0.1 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2011 -3.6 per 1,000 people 0.3 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2010 -4.4 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2009 -4.2 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people
2008 -5.3 per 1,000 people 0.8 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2007 -6.3 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2006 -6.4 per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people
2005 -7.6 per 1,000 people 0.4 per 1,000 people
2004 -7.1 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people
2003 -7.5 per 1,000 people 0.0 per 1,000 people
2002 -7.6 per 1,000 people 0.2 per 1,000 people
2001 -7.6 per 1,000 people 0.4 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)

Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.3 from -6.5 per 1,000 people in 2019.
  • Since 2009, when it was -4.2 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −3.6. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2020 was -2.5 per 1,000 people.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_gind · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A indic_de=NATGROWRT
Observation period
1996 to 2020 for Ukraine
Provider update
27 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat