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About number and composition population of DNIPROPETROVS'K REGION by data All-Ukrainian census of the population 2001
The peculiarity of the national structure of the population of Dnipropetrovs'k region is its multinational composition. According to the data of the All-Ukrainian census of the population, the representatives of more than 130 nationalities and ethnic groups live on the territory of the region.
The data about the most numerous nationalities of Dnipropetrovs'k region are mentioned below:
|
Total
(thousand persons) |
as % to the result |
2001
as % to 1989 |
2001 |
1989 |
Ukrainians
|
2825.8 |
79.3 |
71.6 |
102.0 |
Russians
|
627.5 |
17.6 |
24.2 |
67.1 |
Belarussians
|
29.5 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
59.6 |
Jews
|
13.7 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
27.6 |
Armenians
|
10.6 |
0.3 |
0.12 |
in 2.2 times more. |
Azerbaijanians
|
5.6 |
0.2 |
0.16 |
93.9 |
Moldavians
|
4.4 |
0.12 |
0.17 |
66.3 |
Gypsies
|
4.1 |
0.11 |
0.11 |
100.1 |
Tatars
|
3.8 |
0.11 |
0.15 |
68.0 |
Germans
|
3.8 |
0.11 |
0.17 |
59.0 |
Georgians
|
2.8 |
0.08 |
0.05 |
in 1.4 times more. |
Bulgarians
|
2.3 |
0.06 |
0.07 |
82.8 |
Koreans
|
1.4 |
0.04 |
0.03 |
113.6 |
Uzbeks
|
1.4 |
0.04 |
0.04 |
78.9 |
Greeks
|
1.1 |
0.03 |
0.04 |
75.3 |
Other
|
15.6 |
0.40 |
0.10 |
78.0 |
The part of Ukrainiansin the national structure of population of region is the largest, it accounts for 2,825,800 people. Russians are the second numerous nation Dnipropetrovs'k region.
During the years that have passed since the census of the population ‘1989, the number of Ukrainians has increased from 71.6% to 79.3%, the number of Russians has decrease from 24.2% to 17.6%
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