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Ukraine

Eastern Europe, Europe

Farmland %
#3of 191 countries

56.8%

World Bank 2021

About the size of South Sudan

603.5K km² against 619.7K km². Total area, REST Countries.

73% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

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Neighbours

BelarusCapital: MinskHungaryCapital: BudapestMoldovaCapital: ChișinăuPolandCapital: WarsawRomaniaCapital: BucharestRussiaCapital: MoscowSlovakiaCapital: Bratislava

People from here

Yaroslav the Wise

grand prince of Kyiv and lawgiver

Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
Bohdan Khmelnytsky

Cossack hetman of the 1648 uprising

Photo: After Willem Hondius, Public domain
Taras Shevchenko

poet and painter, national bard

Photo: Andrey Denyer, Public domain
Andriy Shevchenko

striker and Ballon d'Or winner

Photo: Міністерство молоді та спорту України, CC BY 4.0
Oleksandr Usyk

undisputed heavyweight boxing champion

Photo: Web Summit, CC BY 2.0

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Ukraine, in short

What is the capital of Ukraine?

The capital of Ukraine is Kyiv. Kyiv is the seat of national government for Ukraine, a country in Eastern Europe.

What is the population of Ukraine?

Ukraine has a population of about 37.7 million people, the 39th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Ukraine?

Ukraine covers 603,550 square kilometers (233,032 square miles), making Ukraine the 45th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Ukraine?

Ukraine borders 7 countries: Belarus, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia and Slovakia.

What is the life expectancy in Ukraine?

Life expectancy at birth in Ukraine is 73.4 years, the 119th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Ukraine in?

Ukraine is in Europe, in the Eastern Europe region. Ukraine is one of 53 countries and territories in Europe.