Ukraine: key facts and figures
Ukraine has 37.9 million people, Ukrainian as an official language, the Ukrainian Hryvnia and 11 public holidays a year. It ranks 193rd of 194 countries for children per woman.
Population and Demographics
how many people live there, and how that is changing
- Annual change+0.34%
- Fertility rate1 per woman#193
- Aged 65 and over18.96%#35
Economy
the size of the economy and how fast it is growing
- Total economy$214.2 billion#56
- Real growth+1.8%#140
- Inflation12.7%#21
Human Development
health, schooling and income combined into one index
- Adjusted for inequality0.715#58
- Life expectancy73.4 years#97
- Mean schooling11.1 years#68
Currency
what money is used and its official code
- ISO 4217 codeUAH
- SymbolUAH
- CapitalKyiv
Languages
which languages hold official status
- Text directionLeft to right
Practical Country Info
plugs, voltage, driving side and dialling
- Mains voltage230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Calling code+380
- Time zonesMultiple IANA zones
Public Holidays
official days off through the year
- Jan 1New Year's Day Statutory date
- Mar 8International Women's Day Statutory date
- Apr 12Easter Statutory date
Digital Adoption
how many people are online and how digital the state is
- E-government index0.884#30
- Global rank#30
- E-government groupVery High
Geography and Environment
terrain, climate and physical setting
- Highest pointEast European Plain and Carpathians
- ClimateUkraine has a mainly temperate continental climate, with maritime influence stronger toward the west and greater continentality eastward.
Education
how the school system is structured
- General secondary pupils3,582,340
- Vocational learners205,008
- Higher-education learners963,441
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