Ukraine
- Capital
- Kiev
- Region
- Europe & Central Asia
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 39.0 million (2025)
At a glance
- Prices in Ukraine rose 12.7% in 2025, faster than in most countries.
- Ukraine's economy grew 1.8% in 2025, slower than most economies.
- Output per person in Ukraine was US$5,866 in 2025, close to the middle of the range worldwide.
- Ukraine had 39.0 million people in 2025: about 0.5% of everyone on Earth, the 40th largest population of 217 countries and territories.
- Ukraine had a current account deficit of 13.5% of GDP in 2025, lower than in most countries.
Inflation
2025Consumer prices, change over the year (yearly average)
Since 2000
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| Year | Ukraine | World median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| 2024 | 6.5% | 3.0% |
| 2023 | 12.9% | 5.7% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | 3.5% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| 2019 | 7.9% | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 11.0% | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 14.4% | 2.3% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | 1.6% |
Economic growth
2025Real GDP, change over the year
Since 2000
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| Year | Ukraine | World median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | 3.2% |
| 2022 | −28.8% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| 2020 | −3.8% | −3.8% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | 3.1% |
GDP per person
2025GDP divided by population, in US dollars at current prices
Since 2000
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| Year | Ukraine | World median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US$5,866 | US$7,882 |
| 2024 | US$5,392 | US$7,853 |
| 2023 | US$5,140 | US$7,862 |
| 2022 | US$4,200 | US$7,656 |
| 2021 | US$4,776 | US$7,269 |
| 2020 | US$3,710 | US$6,433 |
| 2019 | US$3,620 | US$7,037 |
| 2018 | US$3,059 | US$6,978 |
| 2017 | US$2,604 | US$6,548 |
| 2016 | US$2,158 | US$5,982 |
Population
2025Everyone living in the country, mid-year
Since 2000
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| Year | Ukraine |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.0 million |
| 2024 | 37.9 million |
| 2023 | 37.7 million |
| 2022 | 41.0 million |
| 2021 | 44.3 million |
| 2020 | 44.7 million |
| 2019 | 45.0 million |
| 2018 | 45.2 million |
| 2017 | 45.4 million |
| 2016 | 45.6 million |
Current account balance, % of GDP
Since 2000
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| Year | Ukraine | World median |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | −13.5% | −0.8% |
| 2024 | −8.4% | −1.3% |
| 2023 | −5.8% | −1.2% |
| 2022 | 3.9% | −3.0% |
| 2021 | −2.3% | −2.4% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | −1.7% |
| 2019 | −2.7% | −2.1% |
| 2018 | −4.9% | −2.9% |
| 2017 | −3.1% | −2.1% |
| 2016 | −2.0% | −2.8% |
No recent World Bank figure for Ukraine: unemployment, government debt.
About these figures
All numbers are yearly. The world median is the middle value of all countries with a figure for the same year: half of them are above it and half below. Sparklines show Ukraine since 2000 or since its first figure.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0), updated 2026-10-08. Original sources: Inflation: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics; Economic growth: national statistical offices and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates; GDP per person: national statistical offices and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates; Population: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects) and national statistical offices; Current account balance: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics, with World Bank and OECD data. Yearly figures; recent years are often revised. All sources and terms.