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In brief

Access to electricity: 100% (2024). World rank 1 of 214 (1 = best); in Europe, 1 of 47. Scientific articles per year: 15,498 (2023). World rank 32 of 197; in Europe, 14 of 45. Patent applications by residents: 969 (2024). World rank 32 of 140; in Europe, 14 of 43. From 2014 to 2024: using the internet 46.2% → 82.5%, home broadband per 100 people 9.3 → 21.7, and electricity use 3,367 → 2,599 (kWh per person). Worse than all its neighbours (Belarus, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, and Slovakia): home broadband per 100 people and researchers per million people.

Internet and communications

Using the internet
82.5% 2024
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
133 2023
Home broadband per 100 people
21.7 2024
Internet domain
.ua .укр

Energy

Access to electricity
100% 2024
Electricity use, kWh per person
2,599 2024
Renewable share of energy use
8.9% 2021
Electricity from renewables
12% 2021
Electricity from fossil fuels
29.7% 2024
Mains voltage
230 V
Plug types
C, F

Transport

Driving side
Right
Air passengers per year
452,344 2022
Airports
152 2025
Railways, km
21,733 2014

Science and innovation

Research spending, share of GDP
0.4% 2024
Researchers per million people
586 2022
Scientific articles per year
15,498 2023
Patent applications by residents
969 2024
High-tech share of manufactured exports
6.4% 2024