State statistics service of Ukraine Dnipro. Monastery island UKRAINE IN FIGURES 2020 STATISTICAL PUBLICATION KyivKyiv 20202 1 State Statistics Service of Ukraine address: 3, Shota Rustaveli str., Kyiv, 01601, Ukraine tel.: +38 (0) 44 284 3128; fax: +38 (0) 44 235 3739 e-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.ukrstat.gov.ua Responsible for edition: Olena A. Vyshnevska Publication Ukraine in figures, 2020 contains the main indicators of the social and economic situation in Ukraine in 2020 as compared with 2019 and 2018 excluding the temporary occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol and a part of the temporarily occupied territories in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Information for 2020 produced according to data from central bodies of executive power is compiled on the basis of available administrative data. Selected basic economic vand sectoral indicators for 2020 are preliminary and estimated and probably will be revised in the next editions. The methodology for indicators compilation meets international and European standards, this ensures the possibility to compare them with other countries. CONVENTIONAL SYMBOLS Dash (—) – not observed Dots (...) – not available Zero (0; 0,0) – data are very negligible for the units of measurement “of which”, “including” – not all components of the total sum are given © State Statistics Service of Ukraine, 2021 Contents 1. Political system and religions.......................................... 3 2. Geographical information, administrative and territorial units and climate.................................................................. 4 3. Population and migration................................................. 6 4. Employment and unemployment...................................... 8 5. Income and living conditions............................................ 10 6. Communities and housing................................................ 14 7. Education......................................................................... 15 8. Health care and social 16 protection……………….……………………………………................. 9. Culture, leisure and tourism……………………………………….. 18 10. Environment................................................................... 20 11. Gross domestic product (GDP)....................................... 21 12. Prices and foodstuffs consumption................................. 22 13. The Unified State Register of Enterprises and 23 Organisations of Ukraine (Business register)…………………… 14. Industry......................................................................... 25 15. Agriculture..................................................................... 27 16. Construction…................................................................ 30 17. Transport...................... ................................................ 31 18. Foreign economic activity………….…………………………….. 34 19. Domestic trade……..………………………………………………… 39 20. Activity of enterprises.................................................... 41 21. Science and innovations…………………………………………… 43 1 Ukraine is a state located in the Eastern and partly Central Europe, in the southwestern part of the Eastern European Plain, washed with the Black and Azov seas to the South. Present population, – 41,6 (excluding the temporary mln. persons occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol) Area, thsd.sq.km – 603,51 Neighbouring countries – Poland; Slovakia; Hungary; Romania; Moldova, Republic of; Belarus; Russian Federation Capital – Kyiv Form of government – Parliamentary-presidential Official language – Ukrainian National currency – Hryvnia National holiday – Independence Day – 24 August 1 Sourсe: the State Service on Geodesy, Cartography and Cadaster of Ukraine 2 P o l i t i c a l s y s t 1. Political system and religions e m Ukraine is a sovereign, independent, democratic, social and legal state. a Ukraine is a Republic. Ukraine’s people represent the sovereignty and is n d the unified source of power in the country. People execute power directly as well as through state authorities and local self-administration offices. r State power in Ukraine is exercised on the basis of its legislative, e l executive and judicial branches. i Ukraine's Constitution has supreme judicial power. g The President of Ukraine is the Head of the State and speaks on behalf i of its name1. The President is elected by citizens of Ukraine on the basis of o n the common, equal and direct voting right by ballot for the period of five s years and no more than for two terms successively. The legislative branch consists of a one-chamber parliament – the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Executive power is carried out by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. Political parties and public organisations take active part in the creation of the democratic state. They are the source of innovation, and social and political technologies suggested to the society. They also act as guarantors of the democratic development of Ukraine. 1 Sourсe: Constitution of Ukraine, К., Yurinkom, 1996 Religions organisations1 Out of the total religious organisations registered as of January 1, 2021, 19867 were Orthodox, 5280 Catholic, 10774 Protestant, 372 communities of Judaic denomination, 291 Moslem, 168 of Eastern cults and 297 other. In addition, 1677 religious organisations operated unofficially. 1 Sourсe: the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine 3 G e o g r a p h i c a l 2. Geographical information, administrative and i territorial units and climate n 1 f Total Length of Borders − 6993,63 km 1 o Length r from West to East – 1316 km from North to South – 893 km m The Highest Tops of the Mountains1, absolute altitude, m a The Ukrainian Carpathians The Crimean Mountains t Hoverla 2061 Roman-Kosh 1545 i Brebeneskul 2032 Demir-Kapu 1540 Petros 2020 Zeytin-Kosh 1534 o Hutyn Tomnatyk 2016 Kemal-Egerek 1530 n Rebra 2001 Eklizi-Burun 1527 The Longest Rivers1, length in Ukraine, km Dnipro 1121 Inhulets 549 Dnister 925 Psel 520 Pivdennyi Buh 806 Sluch 451 Siverskiyi Donets 700 Styr 424 Horyn’ 577 Zakhidnyi Buh 401 Desna 575 Oril’ 346 The Biggest Lakes and Estuaries1, area, sq.km Yalpuh 149 Dniprovskyi 800 Kagul 90 Utlyutskyi 700 Kugurluy 82 Dnistrovskyi 360 Sasyk 75,3 Sasyk (Kunduk) 210 Katlabug 68 Molochnyi 168 Buzkyi 162 Forest and forested area2 (as of January 1, 2020) – 10,7 mln.ha (17,7% of territory) Preserves and National Nature Parks3 (as of January 1, 2021) – 77 (2072,8 thsd.ha) including: natural – 19 (206,6 thsd.ha) biospheric – 5 (479,1 thsd.ha) national nature parks – 53 (1387,1 thsd.ha) Total agricultural land2 (as of January 1, 2020) – 41,3 mln.ha including arable land – 32,8 mln.ha 1 Source: National Atlas of Ukraine, Kyiv, SSPE Kartographia, 2007 2 Source: State Agency of Geodesy, Сartography and Cadaster of Ukraine 3 Source: Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine 4 (January 1) G Administrative and Territorial Units1 2019 2020 2021 e Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1 1 1 o Regions (oblasts) 24 24 24 g Cities, total 461 461 461 r with more than 1 mln. inhabitants, thsd. persons a Kyiv (capital) 2951 2967 2962 p Odesa 1013 1018 1016 h Kharkiv 1446 1443 1434 i Rayons 490 490 140 Townships 883 882 882 c Villages, thsd. 28,4 28,4 28,4 a United territorial communities 686 641 1469 l 1 Source: Official webportal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Changes in the administrative-territorial structure of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the Sevastopol City Council will be made from the entry i into force of subparagraph 1 of paragraph 1 and subparagraph 1 of paragraph 3 of the Resolution of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine "On formation and liquidation of districts" of July 17, 2020 № 807-IX Council "On n renaming of individual settlements and districts of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of f Sevastopol" of May 12, 2016 № 1352-VIII. o Climate r The Eastern European Plain (95% of the area), together with the m medium-altitude Ukrainian Carpathians and Crimean Mountains (5% of the a area) have mainly a temperate continental climate. The Southern Crimea t climate has subtropical features. i The annual rainfall in the climatic zones of Ukraine o 1 and in the city of Kyiv n mm 800 720 628 600 592 597 580 539 525 600 508 430 461 387 400 200 0 Steppe Forest-steppe Forest Kyiv city 2018 2019 2020 In 2020 the absolute minimum of air temperature was minus 230 – in February in the Zaporizhzhya oblast. In 2020 the absolute maximum of air temperature was plus 410 – in July in the Lugansk oblast. Average Air Temperature in 20201, 0C Climatic zones Kyiv city steppe forest-steppe forest 2020 11,6 10,4 10,4 10,9 January 0,6 0,2 0,5 0,8 February 1,9 1,7 2,5 2,5 March 7,1 5,8 5,1 6,5 April 9,3 9,0 8,9 9,9 May 14,2 12,5 11,8 12,4 June 22,1 20,9 19,7 21,7 July 23,7 20,9 19,6 21,9 August 22,5 20,7 20,1 21,4 September 19,4 17,4 16,0 18,4 October 14,3 12,5 11,6 12,5 November 4,0 3,7 4,3 3,8 December -0,3 -0,6 0,7 -0,5 1 Source: the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological center 5 P o p u l a t i o n a n 3. Population and migration d m Ukraine is the country with many nationalities where together with the i Ukrainians, reside also Russians, Belorussians, Moldavans, Crimean Tatars, g Bulgarians, Hungarians, Romanians, Poles and others. r Population (as of 01.01) 2019 2020 2021 a t Present population, mln 42,2 41,9 41,6 urban i 29,3 29,1 29,0 rural o 12,9 12,8 12,6 Resident population, mln 42,0 41,7 41,4 n males 19,5 19,3 19,2 females 22,5 22,4 22,2 thsd. persons Increase, decrease (–) in the population 100 18,6 21,5 9,3 0 -100 -200 -233,2 -300 -251,8 -250,8 -272,3 -400 -314,1 -323,4 2018 2019 2020 Total increase (decrease) Natural increase (decrease) Migration increase (decrease) Vital statistics 2018 2019 2020 Live births, thsd. 335,9 308,8 293,4 Deaths, thsd. 587,7 581,1 616,8 Deaths of infants under 1 year old, persons 2397 2189 1988 Natural increase, decrease (–) in the population, thsd.