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Ukraine
Quick facts
- Capital
- Kyiv
- Population
- 44 m
- Area
- 603,500 km²
- Region
- Eastern Europe
- Languages
- Ukrainian
- Currency
- Ukrainian hryvnia (₴)
- Demonym
- Ukrainian
- UN member
- Yes
How Ukraine compares
Economy size$191 B
54th of 178 worldwide · 2nd of 4 in Eastern Europe
Income per person$5,389
101st of 178 worldwide · 4th of 4 in Eastern Europe
Life expectancy74.7 yrs
85th of 179 worldwide · 1st of 4 in Eastern Europe
Internet access82.5%
84th of 179 worldwide · 3rd of 4 in Eastern Europe
Military spending$65 B
8th of 163 worldwide · 2nd of 4 in Eastern Europe
Highlights
GDP
$191 B
World Bank2024
Gross Domestic Product — the total market value of all goods and services produced in a year, at current prices.
GDP per capita
$5,389
World Bank2024
GDP divided by population — a rough measure of average economic output per person.
Life expectancy
74.7 yrs
World Bank2024
Years a newborn would live if current mortality patterns held throughout its life.
R&D spending
0.4%
Gross expenditure on research & development as a share of GDP.
Researchers (per million)
586
Full-time-equivalent researchers per million people.
Resource rents
7.5%
World Bank2021
Total natural-resource rents (oil, gas, mineral, forest) as a share of GDP.
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