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Human Development Report 2007/2008 - Ukraine
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2007/2008 Human Development Report

Ukraine
HDI Rank - 76
ExcelCountry Factsheet

01. Human development index
Human development index value, 20050.788
Life expectancy at birth, annual estimates (years), 200567.7
Adult literacy rate (% aged 15 and older), 1995-200599.41
Combined gross enrolment ratio for primary, secondary and tertiary education (%), 200586.5
GDP per capita (PPP US$), 20056,848
Life expectancy index0.711
Education index0.948
GDP index0.705
GDP per capita (PPP US$) rank minus HDI rank9
1a. Basic indicators for other UN member states
Life expectancy at birth, annual estimates (years), 2000-0567.7
Adult literacy rate (% aged 15 and older), 1995-200599.4
Combined gross enrolment ratio for primary, secondary and tertiary education (%), 200586.5
GDP per capita (PPP US$), 20056,848
Population, total (thousands), 200446,918
Fertility rate, total (births per woman), 2000-051.2
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births), 200517
Net primary enrolment rate (%), 200483
HIV prevalence (% aged 15-49), 20051.4 [0.8–4.3]
Population undernourished (% of total population), 2002/04..
Population using an improved water source (%), 200496
02. Human development index trends
Human development index (trends), 1975..
Human development index (trends), 1980..
Human development index (trends), 1985..
Human development index (trends), 19900.809
Human development index (trends), 19950.756
Human development index (trends), 20000.761
Human development index (trends), 20050.788
03. Human and income poverty: developing countries
Human poverty index (HPI-1) rank..
Human Poverty Index (HPI-1) value (%)..
Probability at birth of not surviving to age 40 (% of cohort), 2000-058.1
Adult illiteracy rate (% aged 15 and older), 1995-20051.02
Population not using an improved water source (%), 20044
Children underweight for age (% under age 5), 1996-20051
Population living below $1 a day (%), 1990-2005..
Population living below $2 a day (%), 1990-20054.9
Population living below the national poverty line (%), 1990-200419.52
HPI-1 rank minus income poverty rank..
04. Human and income poverty: OECD countries, Central and Eastern Europe and the CIS
Human poverty index (HPI-2) rank..
Human poverty index (HPI-2) value (%)..
Probability at birth of not surviving to age 60 (% of cohort), 2000-0526.5
Population lacking functional literacy skills (% aged 16-65), 1994-2003..
Long-term unemployment (% of labour force), 2006..
Population living below 50% of median income (%), 2000-2004..2
Population living below $11 a day (1994 PPP US$), 1994-95..
Population living below $4 a day (1990 PPP US$), 2000-0444.72
HPI-2 rank minus income poverty rank..
05. Demographic trends
Population, total (millions), 197549.0
Population, total (millions), 200546.9
Population, total (millions), 201543.4
Population, annual growth rate (%), 1975-2005- 0.1
Population, annual growth rate (%), 2005-15- 0.8
Population, urban (% of total population), 197558.4
Population, urban (% of total population), 200567.8
Population, urban (% of total population), 201570.2
Population under age 15 (% of total population), 200514.7
Population under age 15 (% of total population), 201513.9
Population aged 65 and older (% of total population), 200516.1
Population aged 65 and older (% of total population), 201515.9
Fertility rate, total (births per woman), 1970-752.2
Fertility rate, total (births per woman), 2000-051.2
06. Commitment to health: resources, access and services
Public expenditure on health (% of GDP), 20043.7
Private expenditure on health (% of GDP), 20042.8
Health expenditure per capita (PPP US$), 2004427
One-year-olds fully immunized against tuberculosis (%), 200596
One-year-olds fully immunized against measles (%), 200596
Children with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (% under age 5), 1998-2005..
Contraceptive prevalence rate (% of married women aged 15-49), 1997-200568
Births attended by skilled health personnel (%), 1997-2005100
Physicians (per 100,000 people), 2000-042952
07. Water, sanitation and nutritional status
Population using improved sanitation (%), 1990..
Population using improved sanitation (%), 200496
Population using an improved water source (%), 1990..
Population using an improved water source (%), 200496
Population undernourished (% of total population), 1990-92..2
Population undernourished (% of total population), 2002-04..
Children under weight for age (% under age 5), 1996-20051
Children under height for age (% under age 5), 1996-200562
Infants with low birthweight (%), 1998-20055
08. Inequalities in maternal and child health
Survey year for inequality data in table 8..
Births attended by skilled health personnel, poorest 20% (%)..
Births attended by skilled health personnel, richest 20% (%)..
One-year-olds fully immunized, poorest 20% (%)..
One-year-olds fully immunized, richest 20% (%)..
Children under height for age, poorest 20% (% children under age 5)..
Children under height for age, richest 20% (% children under age 5)..
Infant mortality rate, poorest 20% (per 1,000 live births)..
Infant mortality rate, richest 20% (per 1,000 live births)..
Under-five mortality rate, poorest 20% (per 1,000 live births)..
Under-five mortality rate, richest 20% (per 1,000 live births)..
09. Leading global health crises and risks
HIV prevalence (% aged 15-49), 20051.4 [0.8–4.3]
Condom use at last high-risk sex, women (% aged 15-24), 1999-2005..
Condom use at last high-risk sex, men (% aged 15-24), 1999-2005..
Children under age 5 using insecticide-treated bednets (%), 1999-2005..
Children under age 5 with fever treated with antimalarial drugs (%), 1999-2005..
Tuberculosis cases, prevalence (per 100,000 people), 2005120
Tuberculosis cases detected under DOTS (%), 2005..
Tuberculosis cases cured under DOTS (%), 2003..
Prevalence of smoking, women (% of adults), 2002-04113
Prevalence of smoking, men (% of adults), 2002-04533
10. Survival: progress and setbacks
Life expectancy at birth, quinquennial estimates (years), 1970-7570.1
Life expectancy at birth, quinquennial estimates (years), 2000-0567.6
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births), 197022
Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births), 200513
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births), 197027
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births), 200517
Probability at birth of surviving to age 65, female (% of cohort), 2000-0579.5
Probability at birth of surviving to age 65, male (% of cohort), 2000-0550.4
Maternal mortality ratio, reported (per 100,000 live births), 1990-200413
Maternal mortality ratio, adjusted (per 100,000 live births), 2000182
11. Commitment to education: public spending
Public expenditure on education (% of GDP), 19916.2
Public expenditure on education (% of GDP), 2002-056.4
Public expenditure on education (% of total government expenditure), 199118.9
Public expenditure on education (% of total government expenditure), 2002-0518.9
Current public expenditure on education, pre-primary and primary (as % of all levels), 1991..
Current public expenditure on education, pre-primary and primary (as % of all levels), 2002-05..
Current public expenditure on education, secondary (% of all levels), 1991..
Current public expenditure on education, secondary (% of all levels), 2002-05..
Current public expenditure on education, tertiary (% of all levels), 1991..
Current public expenditure on education, tertiary (% of all levels), 2002-05..
12. Literacy and enrolment
Adult literacy rate (% aged 15 and older), 1985-1995..
Adult literacy rate (% aged 15 and older), 1995-200599.4
Youth literacy rate (% aged 15-24), 1985-1995..
Youth literacy rate (% aged 15-24), 1995-200599.8
Net primary enrolment rate (%), 1991804
Net primary enrolment rate (%), 200583
Net secondary enrolment rate (%), 1991..
Net secondary enrolment rate (%), 200579
Children reaching grade 5 (% of grade 1 students), 1991..
Children reaching grade 5 (% of grade 1 students), 2004..
Tertiary students in science, engineering, manufacturing and construction (% of tertiary students), 1999-200527
13. Technology: diffusion and creation
Telephone mainlines (per 1,000 people), 1990135
Telephone mainlines (per 1,000 people), 20052565
Cellular subscribers (per 1,000 people), 19900
Cellular subscribers (per 1,000 people), 2005366
Internet users (per 1,000 people), 19900
Internet users (per 1,000 people), 200597
Patents granted to residents (per million peole), 200552
Receipts of royalties and license fees (US$ per person), 20050.5
Research and development expenditure (% of GDP), 2000-20051.15659259130215
Researchers in R&D; (per million people), 1990-2005..
14. Economic performance
GDP (current US$ billions), 200582.9
GDP, PPP (current international $ billions), 2005322.4
GDP per capita (US$), 20051,761
GDP per capita, PPP (2005 international $), 20056,848
GDP per capita, annual growth rate (%), 1975-2005- 3.86
GDP per capita, annual growth rate (%), 1990-2005- 2.4
GDP per capita, highest value (2005 PPP US$), 1975-200510,5876
GDP per capita, year of highest value1989
Consumer price index, average annual change in (%), 1990-200563.9
Consumer price index, average annual change in (%), 2004-0513.5
15. Inequality in income or expenditure
Survey Year20037
Share of income or consumption, poorest 10% (%)3.9
Share of income or consumption, poorest 20% (%)9.2
Share of income or consumption, richest 20% (%)37.5
Share of income or consumption, richest 10% (%)23.0
Inequality measures, ratio of richest 10% to poorest 10%5.9
Inequality measures, ratio of richest 20% to poorest 20%4.1
Gini index28.1
16. Structure of trade
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), 199029
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), 200553
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), 199028
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP), 200554
Primary exports (% of merchandise exports), 1990..
Primary exports (% of merchandise exports), 200530
Manufactured exports (% of merchandise exports), 1990..
Manufactured exports (% of merchandise exports), 200569
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports), 1990..
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports), 20053.7
Terms of trade (2000=100), 2004-2005..
17. OECD-DAC country expenditures on aid
Official development assistance, net disbursed (US$ millions), 2005..
Official development assistance, net disbursed (% of GNI), 1990..
Official development assistance, net disbursed (% of GNI), 2005..
Official development assistance per capita of donor country (2005 US$), 1990..
Official development assistance per capita of donor country (2005 US$), 2005..
Official development assistance to least developed countries (% of total), 1990..
Official development assistance to least developed countries (% of total), 2005..
Official development assistance to basic social services (% of total allocable by sector), 1996-1997..
Official development assistance to basic social services (% of total allocable by sector), 2004-2005..
Untied bilateral ODA (% of total), 1990..
Untied bilateral ODA (% of total), 2005..
18. Flows of aid, private capital and debt
Official development assistance received (net disbursements) (US$ millions), 2005409.6
Official development assistance received (net disbursements) per capita (US$), 2005..
Official development assistance received (net disbursements) (% of GDP), 1990..
Official development assistance received (net disbursements) (% of GDP), 20050.5
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP), 1990..
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP), 20059.4
Private flows, other (% of GDP), 19900
Private flows, other (% of GDP), 20054.8
Debt service, total (% of GDP), 1990..
Debt service, total (% of GDP), 20057.1
Debt service, total (% of exports of goods, services and net income from abroad), 1990..
Debt service, total (% of exports of goods, services and net income from abroad), 200513.0
19. Priorities in public spending
Public expenditure on health (% of GDP), 20043.7
Public expenditure on education (% of GDP), 19916.2
Public expenditure on education (% of GDP), 2002-056.4
Military expenditure (% of GDP), 1990..
Military expenditure (% of GDP), 20052.4
Debt service, total (% of GDP), 1990..
Debt service, total (% of GDP), 20057.1
20. Unemployment in OECD countries
Unemployed people (thousands), 2006..
Unemployment rate Total (% of labour force), 2006..
Unemployment rate, average annual (% of labour force), 1996-2006..
Unemployment rate Female (% of male rate), 2006..
Youth unemployment rate, total (% of labour force aged 15-24), 2006..
Youth unemployment rate (female rate as % of male rate), 2006..
Long-term unemployment, women (% of total unemployment), 2006..
Long-term unemployment, men (% of total unemployment), 2006..
21. Unemployment and informal sector work in non-OECD countries
Unemployed people (thousands), 1996-20051,601
Unemployment rate Total (% of labour force), 1996-20057.2
Unemployment rate (female rate as % of male rate), 1996-200591
Employment, total (thousands), 1996-200520,680
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment), 1996-200519
Employment in industry (% of total employment), 1996-200524
Employment in services (% of total employment), 1996-2005562
Survey year, 1990-20042004
Employment in non-agricultural informal sector, both sexes (% of non-agricultural employment), 1990-20044
Employment in non-agricultural informal sector, female (% of non-agricultural employment), 1990-20044
Employment in non-agricultural informal sector, male (% of non-agricultural employment), 1990-20044
22. Energy and the environment
Electricity consumption per capita (kilowatt-hours), 20043,727
Electricity consumption per capita (% change), 1990-2004..
Electrification rate (%)..
Population without electricity (millions)..
GDP per unit of energy use (2000 PPP US$ per kg of oil equivalent), 20042.0
GDP per unit of energy use (% change), 1990-20040.1
Forest area (% total land), 200516.5
Forest area (thousand sq km), 200595.8
Forest area change from 1990-2005 (thousand sq km), 1990-20053.0
Forest area, average annual change (%), 1990-20050.2
23. Energy sources
Total primary energy supply (TPES) (Mt of oil equivalent), 1990251.7
Total primary energy supply (TPES) (Mt of oil equivalent), 2005143.2
Coal (% of total primary energy supply), 199032.0
Coal (% of total primary energy supply), 200526.0
Oil (% of total primary energy supply), 199024.1
Oil (% of total primary energy supply), 200510.3
Gas (% of total primary energy supply), 199036.5
Gas (% of total primary energy supply), 200547.1
Hydro, solar, wind and geothermal power (% of total primary energy supply), 19900.4
Hydro, solar, wind and geothermal power (% of total primary energy supply), 20050.7
Biomass and waste (% of total primary energy supply), 19900.1
Biomass and waste (% of total primary energy supply), 20050.2
Nuclear power (% of total primary energy supply), 19907.9
Nuclear power (% of total primary energy supply), 200516.1
24. Carbon dioxide emissions and stocks
CO2 emissions, total (Mt CO2), 1990600.08
CO2 emissions, total (Mt CO2), 2004329.8
CO2 emissions, average annual change in (%), 1990-2004- 3.89
CO2 emissions (% of world total), 19902.68
CO2 emissions (% of world total), 20041.1
CO2 emissions per capita (tonnes), 199011.58
CO2 emissions per capita (tonnes), 20047.0
Carbon intensity of energy (kt CO2 per kt of oil equivalent), 19902.868
Carbon intensity of energy (kt CO2 per kt of oil equivalent), 20042.35
Carbon intensity of growth ( kt CO2 per million 2000 PPP US$), 19901.598
Carbon intensity of growth ( kt CO2 per million 2000 PPP US$), 20041.18
CO2 emissions/sequestration from forests (Mt CO2 per year), 1990-2005- 60.5
Carbon stocks in forests (living biomass) (Mt C), 2005744.5
25. Status of major international environmental treaties
Status of environmental treaties - Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (year of ratification/signature)2002
Status of environmental treaties - Framework Convention on Climate Change (year of ratification/signature)1997
Status of environmental treaties - Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change (year of ratification/signature)2004
Status of environmental treaties - Convention on Biological Diversity (year of ratification/signature)1995
Status of environmental treaties - Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer (year of ratification/signature), 19881986
Status of environmental treaties - Montreal Protocol on Substances that deplete the Ozone Layer (year of ratification/signature)1988
Status of environmental treaties - Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (year of ratification/signature), 2001200110
Status of environmental treaties - UN Law of the Sea (year of ratification/signature)1999
Status of environmental treaties - UN Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (year of ratification/signature)2002
26. Refugees and armaments
Internally displaced people (thousands), 2006..
Refugees by country of asylum (thousands), 20062
Refugees by country of origin (thousands), 200664
Conventional arms transfers, imports (1990 US$ millions), 1996..
Conventional arms transfers, imports (1990 US$ millions), 2006..
Conventional arms transfers, exports (1990 US$ millions), 2006133
Conventional arms transfers, exports (% of world total), 2002-061
Armed forces (thousands), 2007188
Armed forces, index (1985=100), 2007..
27. Crime and justice
Homicides (per 100,000 people), 2000-20047.4
Prison population total, 2007165716
Prison population (per 100,000 people), 2007356
Prison population (% female), 20076
Year in which countries have partially or completely abolished the death penalty1999
28. Gender-related development index
Gender-related development index (GDI) rank, 200568
Gender-related development index (GDI) value, 20050.785
Life expectancy at birth, female (years), 200573.6
Life expectancy at birth, male (years), 200562.0
Adult literacy rate, female (% aged 15 and older), 200599.211
Adult literacy rate, male (% aged 15 and older), 200599.711
Combined gross enrolment ratio for primary, secondary and tertiary education, female (%) , 200587
Combined gross enrolment ratio for primary, secondary and tertiary education, male (%) , 200586
Estimated earned income, female (PPP US$), 20054,970
Estimated earned income, male (PPP US$), 20059,067
HDI rank minus GDI rank, 20050
29. Gender empowerment measure
Gender empowerment measure (GEM) rank75
Gender empowerment measure (GEM) value0.462
Seats in parliament (% held by women)8.7
Legislators, senior officials and managers (% female), 1999-200538
Professional and technical workers (% female), 1994-200564
Ratio of estimated female to male earned income0.55
30. Gender inequality in education
Adult literacy rate, female (% aged 15 and older) , 200599.2
Adult literacy rate (ratio of female rate to male rate), 20050.99
Youth literacy rate, female (% aged 15-24), 200599.8
Youth literacy rate (ratio of female rate to male rate), 20051.00
Net primary enrolment rate, female (%), 20058312
Net primary enrolment rate (ratio of female rate to male rate), 20051.0012
Gross primary enrolment ratio, female (%), 2005107
Gross primary enrolment ratio (ratio of female ratio to male ratio)1.00
Gross secondary enrolment ratio, female (%), 200585
Gross secondary enrolment ratio (ratio of female ratio to male ratio), 20050.92
Gross tertiary enrolment ratio, female (%), 200575
Gross tertiary enrolment ratio (ratio of female ratio to male ratio), 20051.20
31. Gender inequality in economic activity
Economic activity rate, female (% aged 15 and older), 200549.6
Economic activity index (1990=100), female (aged 15 and older), 200586
Economic activity rate (female rate as % of male rate, aged 15 and older), 200579
Employment in agriculture, female (% of total female employment), 1995-200517
Employment in agriculture, male (% of total male employment), 1995-200421
Employment in industry, female (% of total female employment), 1995-200321
Employment in industry, male (% of total male employment), 1995-200338
Employment in services, female (% of total female employment), 1995-200362
Employment in services, male (% of total male employment), 1995-200341
Contributing family workers, women (% of total), 1995-200550
Contributing family workers, men (% of total), 1995-200450
33. Women’s political participation
Year women received right to vote1919
Year women received right to stand for election1919
Year first woman elected (E) or appointed (A) to parliament1990 E13
Women in government at ministerial level (as % of total), 20055.6
Seats in lower house or single house (% held by women), 1990..
Seats in lower house or single house (% held by women), 20078.7
Seats in upper house or senate (% held by women), 2007NA
34. Status of major international human rights instruments
Status of human rights instruments: International convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (year of ratification/signature), 19481954
Status of human rights instruments: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (year of ratification/signature), 19651969
Status of human rights instruments: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (year of ratification/signature), 19661973
Status of human rights instruments: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (year of ratification/signature), 19661973
Status of human rights instruments: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (year of ratification/signature), 19791981
Status of human rights instruments: Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (year of ratification/signature), 19841987
Status of human rights instruments: Convention on the Rights of the Child (year of ratification/signature), 19891991
35. Status of fundamental labour rights conventions
Status of labour rights conventions: Freedom of association and collective bargaining - Convention 87 (year of ratification/signature)1956
Status of labour rights conventions: Freedom of association and collective bargaining - Convention 98 (year of ratification/signature)1956
Status of labour rights conventions: Elimination of forced and compulsory labour - Convention 29 (year of ratification/signature)1956
Status of labour rights conventions: Elimination of forced and compulsory labour - Convention 105 (year of ratification/signature)2000
Status of labour rights conventions: Elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation - Convention 100 (year of ratification/signature)1956
Status of labour rights conventions: Elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation - Convention 111 (year of ratification/signature)1961
Status of labour rights conventions: Abolition of child labour - Convention 138 (year of ratification/signature)1979
Status of labour rights conventions: Abolition of child labour - Convention 182 (year of ratification/signature)2000

Notes:
1 - For purposes of calculating the HDI, a value of 99.0% was applied.
2 -
3 - Data refer to a period other than that specified.
4 - National or UNESCO Institute for Statistics estimate.
5 - Data refer to 2004.
6 - Data refer to a period shorter than that specified.
7 - Data refer to expenditure shares by percentiles of population, ranked by per capita expenditure.
8 - In cases where data for 1990 are not available, data for the closest year between 1991 and 1992 have been used.
9 - Refers to the 1992—2004 period.
10 - Signature not yet followed by ratification.
11 - For the purpose of calculating the GDI, the female and male values appearing in this table were scaled downward to reflect the maximum values for adult literacy (99%), gross enrolment ratios (100%), and GDP per capita (40,000 (PPP US$)). For more details, see Technical note 1.
12 - National or UNESCO Institute for Statistics estimate.
13 - Refers to the year women were elected to the current parliamentary system.

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