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Ukraine

LOW economic   LOW military
Europe · Eastern Europe. Figures are educated estimates from open reporting or, where marked, formula-modeled. Blank fields are not estimated, not assumed zero.
Overview

Ukraine is located in Europe (Eastern Europe). It has an estimated population of 38,000,000, with a nominal GDP of roughly $180 billion (about $4,737 per capita). Its armed forces field an estimated 900,000 active-duty personnel, backed by roughly 1,000,000 reservists, ranking #6 of 174 countries in this dataset by active personnel. Estimated annual defense spending is around $64B, roughly 35.6% of GDP. Its inventory includes an estimated 300 military aircraft, 1,100 tanks, 15 naval vessels. Ukraine's air fleet is assessed as modern and its armored fleet as mixed in this dataset's modernity model. Ukraine has a advanced-tier documented drone/UAV program.

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Active Conflicts
No tracked active conflicts involving Ukraine.
Category Shape vs. world, log scale
MANPOWERLANDAIRNAVALECONOMYBUDGET
Economy & Demographics
👥Population
38,000,000#38 of 196
📈GDP (Nominal)
$180B#56 of 194
💵GDP Per Capita
$4,737#116 of 194
Manpower
🪖Active Personnel
900,000#6 of 174
🎖️Reserve Personnel
1,000,000#6 of 141
👮Paramilitary Forces
n/a
Financials & Strategic
💰Defense Budget
$64B#9 of 178
☢️Nuclear Warheads
None declared
🛰️Drone / UAV Capability
Advanced
Airpower
✈️Total Aircraft
300#33 of 98
🛩️Fighter Aircraft
70#30 of 78
🛫Bombers & Other Aircraft
230
🚁Helicopters (Total)
n/a
✈️Air Fleet Modernity
MODERN
Modernity score 4.0/5.0.
Named Aircraft Fleet (85 of 300 total)
ESTIMATED
MiG-29 (post-war losses) GEN 4 · MAINSTAY
40
Su-27 GEN 4 · MAINSTAY
20
F-16 (newly delivered, growing) GEN 4 · MAINSTAY
25
Fleet Modernity Score
4.0 / 5.0
Count-weighted average generation of the named fleet above, NOT raw aircraft count. This is exactly the fix for "600 obsolete jets vs. 300 modern ones": North Korea has more aircraft than most of its neighbors but a modernity score near 2.0 (nearly all Gen 2-3), while the US and Israel score near 4.5-5.0 despite smaller headline totals in some matchups.
Land Power
🛡️Tank Strength
1,100#17 of 93
🚚Armored Vehicles
n/a
💥Towed Artillery
n/a
🛡️Armor Fleet Modernity
LIKELY MIXED
Naval Power
Fleet Strength
15#69 of 84
🌊Submarines
n/a
🛳️Aircraft Carriers
n/a
Naval Fleet Modernity
LIKELY MIXED
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Economic confidence: Low. Military confidence: Low.