Urban population share in Ukraine
69.6% of people in Ukraine lived in urban areas in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Ukraine, 2025
69.6%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
World, 2025
57.8%
Position in 2025
93rd of 217
Urban population share in Ukraine over time
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% of total population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ukraine | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69.6% | 57.8% |
| 2024 | 69.5% | 57.6% |
| 2023 | 69.5% | 57.3% |
| 2022 | 69.4% | 57.1% |
| 2021 | 69.4% | 56.8% |
| 2020 | 69.4% | 56.4% |
| 2019 | 69.4% | 56.1% |
| 2018 | 69.3% | 55.8% |
| 2017 | 69.3% | 55.3% |
| 2016 | 69.2% | 54.9% |
| 2015 | 69.2% | 54.4% |
| 2014 | 69.1% | 53.9% |
| 2013 | 68.9% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | 68.8% | 52.9% |
| 2011 | 68.7% | 52.5% |
| 2010 | 68.6% | 51.8% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | 51.4% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | 50.9% |
| 2007 | 68.2% | 50.4% |
| 2006 | 68.0% | 49.9% |
| 2005 | 67.8% | 49.4% |
| 2004 | 67.6% | 48.9% |
| 2003 | 67.4% | 48.4% |
| 2002 | 67.3% | 47.8% |
| 2001 | 67.3% | 47.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 69.5% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 69.2%, the figure has changed by +0.4 percentage points.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Ukraine has the 93rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 57.8%.
More for Ukraine
All statistics for Ukraine
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
Total fertility rate
1.14 births per woman
2019 · Eurostat
Population aged 65 and over
17.6%
2022 · Eurostat