Poverty and living standards in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine: official figures
Police in Kyiv Oblast recorded 16,754 criminal offences in 2021, about 93 per 10,000 people, 7th highest of 25 regions.
How many pensioners are there in Kyiv Oblast?
537,727 pensioners lived in Kyiv Oblast at the start of 2022, equal to 30.0% of the present population, 8th highest of 25 regions.
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- Recorded crime in Kyiv Oblast fell by 33% between 2015 and 2021, from 25,168 to 16,754 offences. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 6,382 grave and especially grave crimes were recorded in Kyiv Oblast in 2021 (35.6 per 10,000 people). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 7,435 people in Kyiv Oblast were victims of criminal offences in 2021, about 41 per 10,000 residents. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- The housing stock of Kyiv Oblast was 65,013,000 square metres of floor space in 2020, about 36.3 square metres per resident (Ukraine 24.4). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 2,667 residential buildings in Kyiv Oblast were classed as dilapidated in 2020, with 120,585 square metres of floor space (0.19% of the housing stock). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- New homes completed in Kyiv Oblast in 2021 added 1143 square metres of floor space per 1,000 people (Ukraine 277). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
How Kyiv Oblast compares with other oblasts
Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people (2021)
Kyiv Oblast ranks 7 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kherson Oblast | 100 |
| 5 | Kharkiv Oblast | 96 |
| 6 | Poltava Oblast | 95 |
| 7 | Kyiv Oblast | 93 |
| 8 | Chernihiv Oblast | 91 |
| 9 | Volyn Oblast | 89 |
| 10 | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 86 |
Pensioners as a share of the population (%) (2022)
Kyiv Oblast ranks 8 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pensioners as a share of the population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Poltava Oblast | 30.6% |
| 6 | Sumy Oblast | 30.4% |
| 7 | Zhytomyr Oblast | 30.4% |
| 8 | Kyiv Oblast | 30.0% |
| 9 | Vinnytsia Oblast | 29.1% |
| 10 | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 28.9% |
| 11 | Kharkiv Oblast | 28.8% |
Housing floor space per resident (m2) (2020)
Kyiv Oblast ranks 1 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Housing floor space per resident (m2) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyiv Oblast | 36.3 |
| 2 | Vinnytsia Oblast | 32.1 |
| 3 | Chernihiv Oblast | 31.3 |
| 4 | Khmelnytskyi Oblast | 30.7 |
| 5 | Cherkasy Oblast | 29.4 |
| 6 | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast | 28.6 |
| 7 | Zhytomyr Oblast | 28.2 |
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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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