| People | Ukraine |
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Population:
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45,134,707 (July 2011 est.) |
Population density:
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78 people per sq km land area |
Urbanization:
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urban population: 69% of total population (2010)
rate of urbanization: -0.1% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.) |
Major cities - population:
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KYIV (capital) 2.779 million; Kharkiv 1.455 million; Dnipropetrovsk 1.013 million; Odesa 1.009 million; Donetsk 971,000 (2009) |
Age structure:
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0-14 years: 13.7% (male 3,186,606/female 3,014,069)
15-64 years: 70.8% (male 15,282,749/female 16,673,641)
65 years and over: 15.5% (male 2,294,777/female 4,682,865) (2011 est.) |
Median age:
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total: 39.9 years
male: 36.7 years
female: 43.1 years (2011 est.) |
Population growth rate:
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-0.622% (2011 est.) |
Birth rate:
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9.62 births/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Death rate:
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15.74 deaths/1,000 population (July 2011 est.) |
Net migration rate:
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-0.09 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2011 est.) |
Sex ratio:
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at birth: 1.065 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.92 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.49 male(s)/female
total population: 0.85 male(s)/female (2011 est.) |
Maternal mortality rate:
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26 deaths/100,000 live births (2008) |
Infant mortality rate:
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total: 8.54 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 10.71 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.23 deaths/1,000 live births (2011 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth:
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total population: 68.58 years
male: 62.79 years
female: 74.75 years (2011 est.) |
Total fertility rate:
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1.28 children born/woman (2011 est.) |
Health expenditures:
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7% of GDP (2009) |
Physicians density:
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3.1254 physicians/1,000 population (2006) |
Hospital bed density:
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8.73 beds/1,000 population (2006) |
Drinking water source:
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improved:
urban: 98% of population
rural: 97% of population
total: 98% of population
unimproved:
urban: 2% of population
rural: 3% of population
total: 2% of population (2008) |
Sanitation facility access:
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improved:
urban: 97% of population
rural: 90% of population
total: 95% of population
unimproved:
urban: 3% of population
rural: 10% of population
total: 5% of population (2008) |
Major infectious diseases:
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void |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:
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1.1% (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:
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350,000 (2009 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths:
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24,000 (2009 est.) |
Children under the age of 5 years underweight:
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4.1% (2000) |
Obesity - adult prevalence rate:
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void |
Nationality:
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noun: Ukrainian(s)
adjective: Ukrainian |
Ethnic groups:
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Ukrainian 77.8%, Russian 17.3%, Belarusian 0.6%, Moldovan 0.5%, Crimean Tatar 0.5%, Bulgarian 0.4%, Hungarian 0.3%, Romanian 0.3%, Polish 0.3%, Jewish 0.2%, other 1.8% (2001 census) |
Religions:
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Ukrainian Orthodox - Kyiv Patriarchate 50.4%, Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate 26.1%, Ukrainian Greek Catholic 8%, Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox 7.2%, Roman Catholic 2.2%, Protestant 2.2%, Jewish 0.6%, other 3.2% (2006 est.) |
Languages:
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Ukrainian (official) 67%, Russian 24%, other (includes small Romanian-, Polish-, and Hungarian-speaking minorities) 9% |
Literacy:
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definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.4%
male: 99.7%
female: 99.2% (2001 census) |
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
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total: 15 years
male: 14 years
female: 15 years (2008) |
Education expenditures - percent of GDP:
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5.3% of GDP (2007) |
People - note:
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void |
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