Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Ukraine
Ukraine: Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education was 0.977 live births per woman in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Ukraine, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in live births per woman.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Ukraine stood at 0.977 live births per woman.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Ukraine peaked at 2.45 live births per woman in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.897 live births per woman, in 2022.
That places Ukraine 229th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | live births per woman | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.45 live births per woman | — |
| 1951 | 2.43 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1952 | 2.4 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 2.36 live births per woman | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 2.31 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 2.31 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 2.3 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 2.3 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 2.29 live births per woman | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 2.29 live births per woman | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 2.29 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 2.2 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 2.15 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 2.11 live births per woman | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 2.01 live births per woman | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 1.94 live births per woman | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 2.04 live births per woman | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 2.04 live births per woman | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 2.03 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 2.01 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 2.08 live births per woman | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 2.11 live births per woman | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.13 live births per woman | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.04 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 2.06 live births per woman | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 2.05 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 2.04 live births per woman | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.98 live births per woman | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 1.97 live births per woman | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 1.96 live births per woman | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 1.95 live births per woman | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1.92 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.95 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 2.1 live births per woman | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 2.08 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.03 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 2.12 live births per woman | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 2.07 live births per woman | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 2.04 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.93 live births per woman | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 1.84 live births per woman | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 1.77 live births per woman | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 1.67 live births per woman | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.56 live births per woman | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 1.47 live births per woman | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 1.4 live births per woman | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.33 live births per woman | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 1.27 live births per woman | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 1.21 live births per woman | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 1.13 live births per woman | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 1.11 live births per woman | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.09 live births per woman | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.13 live births per woman | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.17 live births per woman | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.22 live births per woman | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1.22 live births per woman | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.3 live births per woman | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.34 live births per woman | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.44 live births per woman | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.47 live births per woman | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.44 live births per woman | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.46 live births per woman | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.53 live births per woman | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 1.51 live births per woman | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.47 live births per woman | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.39 live births per woman | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1.39 live births per woman | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.3 live births per woman | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.23 live births per woman | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.22 live births per woman | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.21 live births per woman | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.15 live births per woman | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.897 live births per woman | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 0.977 live births per woman | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.34 live births per woman | 2.29 live births per woman | 2.45 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.08 live births per woman | 1.94 live births per woman | 2.29 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.04 live births per woman | 1.96 live births per woman | 2.13 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.02 live births per woman | 1.92 live births per woman | 2.12 live births per woman | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 live births per woman | 1.13 live births per woman | 1.84 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 live births per woman | 1.09 live births per woman | 1.47 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 live births per woman | 1.22 live births per woman | 1.53 live births per woman | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 live births per woman | 0.897 live births per woman | 1.21 live births per woman | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 226 British Virgin Islands 1.04 live births per woman compare
- 227 Vatican 1 live births per woman compare
- 228 China 0.999 live births per woman compare
- 230 Singapore 0.943 live births per woman compare
- 231 Puerto Rico 0.941 live births per woman compare
- 232 Taiwan, China 0.87 live births per woman compare
More education data for Ukraine
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 273,271 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3,125 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 390,498 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 359,757 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Ukraine?
- Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education in Ukraine was 0.977 live births per woman in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 live births per woman in 1950.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs. share of women with no education recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.897 live births per woman in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for fertility rate vs. share of women with no education?
- Ukraine ranks 229th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs. share of women with no education rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.