Urban population growth in Ukraine
The urban population of Ukraine changed by 3.01% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 1961.
Ukraine, 2025
3.01%
Change from 2024
+2.59percentage points
World, 2025
1.36%
Position in 2025
45th of 217
Urban population growth in Ukraine over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ukraine | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.01% | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 0.42% | 1.40% |
| 2023 | -8.35% | 1.35% |
| 2022 | -7.59% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | -0.83% | 1.48% |
| 2020 | -0.57% | 1.52% |
| 2019 | -0.50% | 1.74% |
| 2018 | -0.43% | 1.85% |
| 2017 | -0.32% | 1.90% |
| 2016 | -0.29% | 2.02% |
| 2015 | -0.26% | 2.14% |
| 2014 | -0.16% | 2.09% |
| 2013 | -0.02% | 2.20% |
| 2012 | -0.06% | 2.13% |
| 2011 | -0.19% | 2.56% |
| 2010 | -0.20% | 1.97% |
| 2009 | -0.20% | 2.22% |
| 2008 | -0.28% | 2.19% |
| 2007 | -0.19% | 2.34% |
| 2006 | -0.33% | 2.31% |
| 2005 | -0.50% | 2.27% |
| 2004 | -0.43% | 2.32% |
| 2003 | -0.52% | 2.41% |
| 2002 | -0.89% | 2.41% |
| 2001 | -1.10% | 2.33% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.59 percentage points from 0.42% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -0.26%, the figure has changed by +3.27 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Ukraine has the 45th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.36%.
More for Ukraine
All statistics for Ukraine
Urban population share
69.6%
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
2.92%
2025 · World Bank
Population on 1 January
40,997,698 people
2022 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
40,997,698 people
2022 · Eurostat
Crude birth rate
7.1 per 1,000 people
2020 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
14.8 per 1,000 people
2020 · Eurostat