Russia vs Ukraine: Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed
Russia
599,107
in 2024
Ukraine
901,413
in 2023
Russia rank
11th
Ukraine rank
9th
Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed over time
- Russia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 901,413 against 599,107 in Russia, a difference of 302,306.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.5 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ukraine ahead.
Russia ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 9th of 80 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,394 | 4,938 | 10,456 | Russia |
| 2020s | 109,626 | 238,836 | 129,209 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed, Russia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 901,413 against 599,107 in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed between Russia and Ukraine?
- 302,306, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed?
- Russia ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 9th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed, attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.