Government spending vs. GDP, per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita was 580.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita in Ukraine, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government spending vs. gdp, per capita in Ukraine is 580.72 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, per capita in Ukraine peaked at 592.03 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 275.59 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1999.
Ukraine ranks 108th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 356.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 382.1 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 395.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 395.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 349.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 324.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 309.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 305.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 296.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 275.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 280.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 313.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 295.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 318.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 327.22 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 339.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 349.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 359.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 366.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 360.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 377.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 368.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 384.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 382.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 368.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 376.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 375.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 396.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 398.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 346.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2020 | 345.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 351.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 498.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +41.8% |
| 2023 | 592.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 565.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 580.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 580.72 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,043 constant 2015 US$ per person, 56% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 580.72 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,819 constant 2015 US$ per person, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government spending vs. GDP, per capita in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +41.8% | 351.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 498.36 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 339.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 275.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 395.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 331.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | 280.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 366.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 377.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | 346.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 398.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 488.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 345.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 592.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 105 Philippines 601.58 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 106 Vanuatu 580.77 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 107 Solomon Islands 580.75 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 109 Djibouti 576.17 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 110 Bolivia 566.62 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 111 Zimbabwe 551.49 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 305.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.06 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -12.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 106.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending vs. gdp, per capita in Ukraine?
- Government spending vs. gdp, per capita in Ukraine was 580.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 592.03 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 275.59 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 108th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government spending vs. gdp, per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Government spending vs. GDP ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Government spending vs. GDP National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.