Population, male in Ukraine

Ukraine: Population, male was 18.14 million in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
18.14 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
44th
of 215 countries
All-time high
24.36 million
in 1993
All-time low
17.54 million
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in Ukraine, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population, male in Ukraine stood at 18.14 million.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in Ukraine peaked at 24.36 million in 1993 and was at its lowest, 17.54 million, in 2023.

That places Ukraine 44th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20.22 million 19.05 million 21.23 million 10
1970s 22.07 million 21.35 million 22.68 million 10
1980s 23.43 million 22.83 million 24.04 million 10
1990s 23.97 million 23.30 million 24.36 million 10
2000s 22.29 million 21.67 million 23.10 million 10
2010s 21.33 million 20.95 million 21.59 million 10
2020s 18.98 million 17.54 million 20.82 million 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 41 Angola 19.32 million compare
  2. 42 Malaysia 18.82 million compare
  3. 43 Uzbekistan 18.69 million compare
  4. 45 Poland 17.65 million compare
  5. 46 Ghana 17.51 million compare
  6. 47 Mozambique 17.30 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in Ukraine?
Population, male in Ukraine was 18.14 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 24.36 million in 1993.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 17.54 million in 2023.
How does Ukraine rank for population, male?
Ukraine ranks 44th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.