Italy vs Ukraine: Population by labor force status
Italy
6.89 million people
in 2025
Ukraine
6.71 million people
in 2021
Italy rank
57th
Ukraine rank
59th
Population by labor force status over time
- Italy
- Ukraine
How they compare
Italy currently reports 6.89 million people against 6.71 million people in Ukraine, a difference of 185,990 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ukraine ahead.
Italy ranks 57th and Ukraine ranks 59th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.45 million people | 10.49 million people | 2.04 million people | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 8.26 million people | 7.36 million people | 898,934 people | Italy |
| 2010s | 8.26 million people | 6.81 million people | 1.45 million people | Italy |
| 2020s | 7.61 million people | 6.77 million people | 840,820 people | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Italy or Ukraine?
- Italy, at 6.89 million people against 6.71 million people in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Italy and Ukraine?
- 185,990 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Ukraine rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Italy ranks 57th and Ukraine ranks 59th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).