Poverty and living standards in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine: official figures
Police in Lviv Oblast recorded 17,065 criminal offences in 2021, about 69 per 10,000 people, 8th lowest of 25 regions.
How many pensioners are there in Lviv Oblast?
661,275 pensioners lived in Lviv Oblast at the start of 2022, equal to 26.7% of the present population, 12th lowest of 25 regions.
Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copyMore figures
- Recorded crime in Lviv Oblast fell by 49% between 2015 and 2021, from 33,204 to 17,065 offences. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 5,714 grave and especially grave crimes were recorded in Lviv Oblast in 2021 (23.1 per 10,000 people). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 9,812 people in Lviv 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 Lviv Oblast was 64,634,000 square metres of floor space in 2020, about 25.9 square metres per resident (Ukraine 24.4). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 1,100 residential buildings in Lviv Oblast were classed as dilapidated in 2020, with 112,534 square metres of floor space (0.17% of the housing stock). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- New homes completed in Lviv Oblast in 2021 added 491 square metres of floor space per 1,000 people (Ukraine 277). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
How Lviv Oblast compares with other oblasts
Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people (2021)
Lviv Oblast ranks 18 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Zhytomyr Oblast | 73 |
| 16 | Cherkasy Oblast | 72 |
| 17 | Chernivtsi Oblast | 71 |
| 18 | Lviv Oblast | 69 |
| 19 | Zakarpattia Oblast | 68 |
| 20 | Vinnytsia Oblast | 67 |
| 21 | Ternopil Oblast | 61 |
Pensioners as a share of the population (%) (2022)
Lviv Oblast ranks 14 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pensioners as a share of the population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Kharkiv Oblast | 28.8% |
| 12 | Kirovohrad Oblast | 28.5% |
| 13 | Mykolaiv Oblast | 27.0% |
| 14 | Lviv Oblast | 26.7% |
| 15 | Ternopil Oblast | 26.7% |
| 16 | Kherson Oblast | 26.6% |
| 17 | Kyiv | 25.3% |
Housing floor space per resident (m2) (2020)
Lviv Oblast ranks 15 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Housing floor space per resident (m2) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 26.3 |
| 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 |
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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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