Poverty and living standards in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine: official figures
Police in Volyn Oblast recorded 9,109 criminal offences in 2021, about 89 per 10,000 people, 9th highest of 25 regions.
How many pensioners are there in Volyn Oblast?
255,824 pensioners lived in Volyn Oblast at the start of 2022, equal to 25.0% of the present population, 8th lowest of 25 regions.
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- Recorded crime in Volyn Oblast fell by 15% between 2015 and 2021, from 10,722 to 9,109 offences. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 3,258 grave and especially grave crimes were recorded in Volyn Oblast in 2021 (31.9 per 10,000 people). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 5,849 people in Volyn Oblast were victims of criminal offences in 2021, about 57 per 10,000 residents. Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- The housing stock of Volyn Oblast was 25,507,000 square metres of floor space in 2020, about 24.8 square metres per resident (Ukraine 24.4). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- 675 residential buildings in Volyn Oblast were classed as dilapidated in 2020, with 38,187 square metres of floor space (0.15% of the housing stock). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
- New homes completed in Volyn Oblast in 2021 added 334 square metres of floor space per 1,000 people (Ukraine 277). Source: State Statistics Service of Ukraine · saved copy
How Volyn Oblast compares with other oblasts
Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people (2021)
Volyn Oblast ranks 9 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Recorded criminal offences per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Poltava Oblast | 95 |
| 7 | Kyiv Oblast | 93 |
| 8 | Chernihiv Oblast | 91 |
| 9 | Volyn Oblast | 89 |
| 10 | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 86 |
| 11 | Zaporizhzhia Oblast | 84 |
| 12 | Sumy Oblast | 83 |
Pensioners as a share of the population (%) (2022)
Volyn Oblast ranks 18 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pensioners as a share of the population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Ternopil Oblast | 26.7% |
| 16 | Kherson Oblast | 26.6% |
| 17 | Kyiv | 25.3% |
| 18 | Volyn Oblast | 25.0% |
| 19 | Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast | 24.9% |
| 20 | Rivne Oblast | 24.8% |
| 21 | Odesa Oblast | 24.2% |
Housing floor space per resident (m2) (2020)
Volyn Oblast ranks 19 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Housing floor space per resident (m2) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Chernivtsi Oblast | 25.8 |
| 17 | Kharkiv Oblast | 25.6 |
| 18 | Odesa Oblast | 25.0 |
| 19 | Volyn Oblast | 24.8 |
| 20 | Zaporizhzhia Oblast | 24.4 |
| 21 | Rivne Oblast | 24.2 |
| 22 | Mykolaiv Oblast | 22.8 |
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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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