| Population: |
48,760,474 (July 2001 est.)
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| Age structure: |
0-14 years:
17.3% (male 4,310,158; female 4,127,677)
15-64 years:
68.57% (male 15,965,079; female 17,468,035)
65 years and over:
14.13% (male 2,275,004; female 4,614,521) (2001 est.)
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| Population growth rate: |
-0.78% (2001 est.)
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| Birth rate: |
9.31 births/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Death rate: |
16.43 deaths/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Net migration rate: |
-0.63 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2001 est.)
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| Sex ratio: |
at birth:
1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
0.91 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.49 male(s)/female
total population:
0.86 male(s)/female (2001 est.)
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| Infant mortality rate: |
21.4 deaths/1,000 live births (2001 est.)
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| Life expectancy at birth: |
total population:
66.15 years
male:
60.62 years
female:
71.96 years (2001 est.)
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| Total fertility rate: |
1.29 children born/woman (2001 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: |
0.96% (1999 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: |
240,000 (1999 est.)
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| HIV/AIDS - deaths: |
4,000 (1999 est.)
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| Nationality: |
noun:
Ukrainian(s)
adjective:
Ukrainian
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| Ethnic groups: |
Ukrainian 73%, Russian 22%, Jewish 1%, other 4%
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| Religions: |
Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate, Ukrainian Orthodox - Kiev Patriarchate, Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox, Ukrainian Catholic (Uniate), Protestant, Jewish
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| Languages: |
Ukrainian, Russian, Romanian, Polish, Hungarian
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| Literacy: |
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
98%
male:
100%
female:
97% (1989 est.)
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