Population in Ukraine compared to Zimbabwe: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Ukraine and Zimbabwe: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ukraine	Zimbabwe	Ukraine	Zimbabwe
1960	42,824,093	3,809,389	-	-
1961	43,399,766	3,930,401	1.34%	3.18%
1962	43,943,674	4,055,959	1.25%	3.19%
1963	44,462,372	4,185,877	1.18%	3.2%
1964	44,951,156	4,320,006	1.1%	3.2%
1965	45,386,892	4,458,462	0.97%	3.2%
1966	45,802,519	4,601,217	0.92%	3.2%
1967	46,215,988	4,748,307	0.9%	3.2%
1968	46,614,325	4,900,440	0.86%	3.2%
1969	46,976,256	5,058,181	0.78%	3.22%
1970	47,261,306	5,215,918	0.61%	3.12%
1971	47,573,287	5,374,712	0.66%	3.04%
1972	47,946,893	5,542,445	0.79%	3.12%
1973	48,277,121	5,720,404	0.69%	3.21%
1974	48,576,570	5,908,328	0.62%	3.29%
1975	48,865,229	6,098,658	0.59%	3.22%
1976	49,120,842	6,287,105	0.52%	3.09%
1977	49,336,481	6,449,512	0.44%	2.58%
1978	49,521,243	6,543,575	0.37%	1.46%
1979	49,721,381	6,647,556	0.4%	1.59%
1980	49,955,152	7,041,303	0.47%	5.92%
1981	50,189,281	7,498,635	0.47%	6.49%
1982	50,402,724	7,796,496	0.43%	3.97%
1983	50,637,029	8,098,404	0.46%	3.87%
1984	50,887,599	8,391,488	0.49%	3.62%
1985	51,108,770	8,686,813	0.43%	3.52%
1986	51,318,745	8,982,578	0.41%	3.4%
1987	51,515,732	9,284,644	0.38%	3.36%
1988	51,724,853	9,583,094	0.41%	3.21%
1989	51,917,817	9,864,798	0.37%	2.94%
1990	52,054,092	10,137,281	0.26%	2.76%
1991	52,170,961	10,404,816	0.22%	2.64%
1992	52,323,671	10,702,700	0.29%	2.86%
1993	52,350,126	10,860,288	0.05%	1.47%
1994	52,075,998	10,873,148	-0.52%	0.12%
1995	51,665,539	10,974,599	-0.79%	0.93%
1996	51,226,109	11,158,360	-0.85%	1.67%
1997	50,786,885	11,369,827	-0.86%	1.9%
1998	50,379,731	11,594,297	-0.8%	1.97%
1999	49,976,446	11,783,458	-0.8%	1.63%
2000	49,556,660	11,892,055	-0.84%	0.92%
2001	49,106,855	11,971,901	-0.91%	0.67%
2002	48,677,281	12,087,653	-0.87%	0.97%
2003	48,315,136	12,232,323	-0.74%	1.2%
2004	47,979,507	12,365,896	-0.69%	1.09%
2005	47,585,556	12,483,432	-0.82%	0.95%
2006	47,278,694	12,636,445	-0.64%	1.23%
2007	47,062,798	12,804,058	-0.46%	1.33%
2008	46,819,175	12,959,149	-0.52%	1.21%
2009	46,623,731	13,142,790	-0.42%	1.42%
2010	46,456,003	13,356,548	-0.36%	1.63%
2011	46,307,853	13,595,424	-0.32%	1.79%
2012	46,210,056	13,817,887	-0.21%	1.64%
2013	46,126,770	14,013,808	-0.18%	1.42%
2014	45,972,380	14,207,359	-0.33%	1.38%
2015	45,784,896	14,399,013	-0.41%	1.35%
2016	45,616,832	14,600,294	-0.37%	1.4%
2017	45,436,041	14,812,482	-0.4%	1.45%
2018	45,208,907	15,034,452	-0.5%	1.5%
2019	44,957,458	15,271,368	-0.56%	1.58%
2020	44,680,014	15,526,888	-0.62%	1.67%
2021	44,298,640	15,797,210	-0.85%	1.74%
2022	41,048,766	16,069,056	-7.34%	1.72%
2023	37,732,836	16,340,822	-8.08%	1.69%
2024	37,860,221	16,634,373	0.34%	1.8%
2025	38,980,379	16,950,805	2.96%	1.9%
2026	39,535,850	17,273,591	1.43%	1.9%
2027	39,245,208	17,600,621	-0.74%	1.89%
2028	38,952,086	17,932,015	-0.75%	1.88%
2029	38,654,416	18,268,967	-0.76%	1.88%
2030	38,353,848	18,610,356	-0.78%	1.87%
2031	38,050,624	18,956,207	-0.79%	1.86%
2032	37,746,688	19,311,368	-0.8%	1.87%
2033	37,442,088	19,675,929	-0.81%	1.89%
2034	37,135,839	20,041,125	-0.82%	1.86%
2035	36,828,149	20,409,159	-0.83%	1.84%
2036	36,519,767	20,778,662	-0.84%	1.81%
2037	36,209,679	21,144,748	-0.85%	1.76%
2038	35,897,705	21,512,919	-0.86%	1.74%
2039	35,584,263	21,881,123	-0.87%	1.71%
2040	35,270,911	22,250,123	-0.88%	1.69%
2041	34,957,580	22,627,428	-0.89%	1.7%
2042	34,641,778	23,000,906	-0.9%	1.65%
2043	34,324,132	23,371,301	-0.92%	1.61%
2044	34,004,074	23,740,630	-0.93%	1.58%
2045	33,680,448	24,102,391	-0.95%	1.52%
2046	33,351,499	24,462,491	-0.98%	1.49%
2047	33,017,828	24,816,449	-1%	1.45%
2048	32,680,968	25,168,419	-1.02%	1.42%
2049	32,338,515	25,518,513	-1.05%	1.39%
2050	31,990,136	25,866,397	-1.08%	1.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ukraine decreased by 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline), while Zimbabwe gained 1,963,849 people (a 15.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ukraine lost -6,080,982 (a 13.3% decline), while Zimbabwe's population increased by 2,676,871 (a 18.3% growth).

Ukraine was ranked 27th most populous country in 2006 and is 40th in 2026. Zimbabwe was ranked 70th in 2006 and ranked 74th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Ukraine's population will shrink by 19.1% to 31,990,136 people with a rank change from 40th to 60th. The population of Zimbabwe will increase by 49.7% to 25,866,397 people and rank change from 74th to 65th.