Ukraine vs United Kingdom: Net migration (World Population)
Ukraine
1.70 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
389,911
in 2025
Ukraine rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
4th
Net migration (World Population) over time
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1.70 million against 389,911 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.31 million.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 4.4 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ukraine ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,492 | -5,898 | 74,390 | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 11,253 | -18,101 | 29,354 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 22,177 | 12,476 | 9,702 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | -18,724 | 62,959 | 81,683 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | -8,722 | 244,017 | 252,739 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | -5,826 | 265,630 | 271,456 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | -526,054 | 391,128 | 917,182 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Ukraine or United Kingdom?
- Ukraine, at 1.70 million against 389,911 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Ukraine and United Kingdom?
- 1.31 million, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ukraine and United Kingdom rank globally for net migration?
- Ukraine ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net migration is the net total of migrants during the period, that is, the number of immigrants minus the number of emigrants, including both citizens and noncitizens.