At the same time, the number of the available population (excluding the occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, as well as Sevastopol and part of the ATU zone in the east) by October 1, 2017, was 42 million 434.8 thousand people. Such data was given in the State Statistical Service (Gosstat).

By September 1, 2017, the population was 42 million 444.9 thousand. human. This means that for the month the population decreased by 10.1 thousand citizens. At the same time as of October 1, 2016. the number of the available population was 42 million 635.1 thousand. human. This means - for the year of Ukrainians was less - by 200.3 thousand.

As reported URA-Inform, the population of Ukraine in August 2017. decreased by 11 thousand people.