Poverty and living standards in Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine: official figures
Police in Chernivtsi Oblast recorded 6,289 criminal offences in 2021, about 71 per 10,000 people, 9th lowest of 25 regions.
How many pensioners are there in Chernivtsi Oblast?
207,570 pensioners lived in Chernivtsi Oblast at the start of 2022, equal to 23.3% of the present population, 4th lowest of 25 regions.
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- Recorded crime in Chernivtsi Oblast fell by 32% between 2015 and 2021, from 9,186 to 6,289 offences. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 2,172 grave and especially grave crimes were recorded in Chernivtsi Oblast in 2021 (24.4 per 10,000 people). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 3,604 people in Chernivtsi Oblast were victims of criminal offences in 2021, about 40 per 10,000 residents. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- The housing stock of Chernivtsi Oblast was 23,090,000 square metres of floor space in 2020, about 25.8 square metres per resident (Ukraine 24.4). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 141 residential buildings in Chernivtsi Oblast were classed as dilapidated in 2020, with 11,433 square metres of floor space (0.05% of the housing stock). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- New homes completed in Chernivtsi Oblast in 2021 added 420 square metres of floor space per 1,000 people (Ukraine 277). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
How Chernivtsi Oblast compares with other oblasts
Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people (2021)
Chernivtsi Oblast ranks 17 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Rivne Oblast | 77 |
| 15 | Zhytomyr Oblast | 73 |
| 16 | Cherkasy Oblast | 72 |
| 17 | Chernivtsi Oblast | 71 |
| 18 | Lviv Oblast | 69 |
| 19 | Zakarpattia Oblast | 68 |
| 20 | Vinnytsia Oblast | 67 |
Pensioners as a share of the population (%) (2022)
Chernivtsi Oblast ranks 22 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pensioners as a share of the population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast | 24.9% |
| 20 | Rivne Oblast | 24.8% |
| 21 | Odesa Oblast | 24.2% |
| 22 | Chernivtsi Oblast | 23.3% |
| 23 | Zakarpattia Oblast | 20.6% |
| 24 | Donetsk Oblast | 19.4% |
| 25 | Luhansk Oblast | 15.8% |
Housing floor space per resident (m2) (2020)
Chernivtsi Oblast ranks 16 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Housing floor space per resident (m2) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Kherson Oblast | 26.3 |
| 14 | Poltava Oblast | 26.2 |
| 15 | Lviv Oblast | 25.9 |
| 16 | Chernivtsi Oblast | 25.8 |
| 17 | Kharkiv Oblast | 25.6 |
| 18 | Odesa Oblast | 25.0 |
| 19 | Volyn Oblast | 24.8 |
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Sources
- State Statistics Service of Ukraine: Statistical yearbook "Regions of Ukraine 2021", Part I: population, labour, education, incomes, health, housing and crime by region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e79c6e922ef0…)
- State Statistics Service of Ukraine: Statistical yearbook "Regions of Ukraine 2021", Part II: gross regional product, investment, foreign trade, prices and businesses by region, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6540cc3b9b3a…)
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