Fertility rate, total in Ukraine
Ukraine: Fertility rate, total was 0.988 births per woman in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate, total in Ukraine, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in births per woman.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility rate, total in Ukraine is 0.988 births per woman, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate, total in Ukraine peaked at 2.29 births per woman in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.897 births per woman, in 2022.
That places Ukraine 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 births per woman | 1.94 births per woman | 2.29 births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.04 births per woman | 1.96 births per woman | 2.13 births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.02 births per woman | 1.92 births per woman | 2.12 births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 births per woman | 1.13 births per woman | 1.84 births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 births per woman | 1.09 births per woman | 1.47 births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 births per woman | 1.22 births per woman | 1.53 births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 births per woman | 0.897 births per woman | 1.21 births per woman | 5 |
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More health data for Ukraine
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 203,704 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 211,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 227,839 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 225,073 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 4.84 million (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 210,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 217,785 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 229,098 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 198,877 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 219,326 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate, total in Ukraine?
- Fertility rate, total in Ukraine was 0.988 births per woman in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest fertility rate, total recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 births per woman in 1960.
- What is the lowest fertility rate, total recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.897 births per woman in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for fertility rate, total?
- Ukraine ranks 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rate, total rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.