Donetsk's 2024 population is now estimated at 882,209. In 1950, the population of Donetsk was 585,297. Donetsk experienced a decrease of -5,507 residents over the past year, marking an annual decline of -0.62%.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Donetsk, which typically includes Donetsk's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 822,184 |
| 2034 | 827,316 |
| 2033 | 832,480 |
| 2032 | 837,792 |
| 2031 | 843,022 |
| 2030 | 848,525 |
| 2029 | 853,822 |
| 2028 | 859,506 |
| 2027 | 864,871 |
| 2026 | 870,629 |
| 2025 | 876,063 |
| 2024 | 882,209 |
| 2023 | 887,716 |
| 2022 | 893,392 |
| 2021 | 899,325 |
| 2020 | 905,530 |
| 2019 | 911,981 |
| 2018 | 918,606 |
| 2017 | 924,340 |
| 2016 | 930,110 |
| 2015 | 935,933 |
| 2014 | 941,784 |
| 2013 | 947,671 |
| 2012 | 953,587 |
| 2011 | 959,556 |
| 2010 | 965,555 |
| 2009 | 971,591 |
| 2008 | 977,752 |
| 2007 | 984,064 |
| 2006 | 990,408 |
| 2005 | 996,793 |
| 2004 | 1,002,580 |
| 2003 | 1,007,780 |
| 2002 | 1,013,010 |
| 2001 | 1,018,940 |
| 2000 | 1,025,800 |
| 1999 | 1,032,720 |
| 1998 | 1,039,680 |
| 1997 | 1,046,680 |
| 1996 | 1,053,720 |
| 1995 | 1,060,830 |
| 1994 | 1,067,980 |
| 1993 | 1,075,180 |
| 1992 | 1,082,410 |
| 1991 | 1,089,720 |
| 1990 | 1,097,060 |
| 1989 | 1,104,450 |
| 1988 | 1,103,100 |
| 1987 | 1,094,100 |
| 1986 | 1,085,190 |
| 1985 | 1,076,360 |
| 1984 | 1,067,600 |
| 1983 | 1,058,900 |
| 1982 | 1,050,280 |
| 1981 | 1,041,720 |
| 1980 | 1,033,250 |
| 1979 | 1,024,830 |
| 1978 | 1,011,830 |
| 1977 | 995,129 |
| 1976 | 978,730 |
| 1975 | 962,558 |
| 1974 | 946,674 |
| 1973 | 931,052 |
| 1972 | 915,710 |
| 1971 | 900,578 |
| 1970 | 885,717 |
| 1969 | 869,133 |
| 1968 | 851,259 |
| 1967 | 833,704 |
| 1966 | 816,534 |
| 1965 | 799,718 |
| 1964 | 783,271 |
| 1963 | 767,118 |
| 1962 | 751,320 |
| 1961 | 735,847 |
| 1960 | 720,713 |
| 1959 | 705,850 |
| 1958 | 691,314 |
| 1957 | 677,077 |
| 1956 | 663,152 |
| 1955 | 649,476 |
| 1954 | 636,101 |
| 1953 | 623,001 |
| 1952 | 610,188 |
| 1951 | 597,604 |
| 1950 | 585,297 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 585,297 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 597,604 | 2.1% | 12,307 |
| 1952 | 610,188 | 2.11% | 12,584 |
| 1953 | 623,001 | 2.1% | 12,813 |
| 1954 | 636,101 | 2.1% | 13,100 |
| 1955 | 649,476 | 2.1% | 13,375 |
| 1956 | 663,152 | 2.11% | 13,676 |
| 1957 | 677,077 | 2.1% | 13,925 |
| 1958 | 691,314 | 2.1% | 14,237 |
| 1959 | 705,850 | 2.1% | 14,536 |
| 1960 | 720,713 | 2.11% | 14,863 |
| 1961 | 735,847 | 2.1% | 15,134 |
| 1962 | 751,320 | 2.1% | 15,473 |
| 1963 | 767,118 | 2.1% | 15,798 |
| 1964 | 783,271 | 2.11% | 16,153 |
| 1965 | 799,718 | 2.1% | 16,447 |
| 1966 | 816,534 | 2.1% | 16,816 |
| 1967 | 833,704 | 2.1% | 17,170 |
| 1968 | 851,259 | 2.11% | 17,555 |
| 1969 | 869,133 | 2.1% | 17,874 |
| 1970 | 885,717 | 1.91% | 16,584 |
| 1971 | 900,578 | 1.68% | 14,861 |
| 1972 | 915,710 | 1.68% | 15,132 |
| 1973 | 931,052 | 1.68% | 15,342 |
| 1974 | 946,674 | 1.68% | 15,622 |
| 1975 | 962,558 | 1.68% | 15,884 |
| 1976 | 978,730 | 1.68% | 16,172 |
| 1977 | 995,129 | 1.68% | 16,399 |
| 1978 | 1,011,830 | 1.68% | 16,701 |
| 1979 | 1,024,830 | 1.28% | 13,000 |
| 1980 | 1,033,250 | 0.82% | 8,420 |
| 1981 | 1,041,720 | 0.82% | 8,470 |
| 1982 | 1,050,280 | 0.82% | 8,560 |
| 1983 | 1,058,900 | 0.82% | 8,620 |
| 1984 | 1,067,600 | 0.82% | 8,700 |
| 1985 | 1,076,360 | 0.82% | 8,760 |
| 1986 | 1,085,190 | 0.82% | 8,830 |
| 1987 | 1,094,100 | 0.82% | 8,910 |
| 1988 | 1,103,100 | 0.82% | 9,000 |
| 1989 | 1,104,450 | 0.12% | 1,350 |
| 1990 | 1,097,060 | -0.67% | -7,390 |
| 1991 | 1,089,720 | -0.67% | -7,340 |
| 1992 | 1,082,410 | -0.67% | -7,310 |
| 1993 | 1,075,180 | -0.67% | -7,230 |
| 1994 | 1,067,980 | -0.67% | -7,200 |
| 1995 | 1,060,830 | -0.67% | -7,150 |
| 1996 | 1,053,720 | -0.67% | -7,110 |
| 1997 | 1,046,680 | -0.67% | -7,040 |
| 1998 | 1,039,680 | -0.67% | -7,000 |
| 1999 | 1,032,720 | -0.67% | -6,960 |
| 2000 | 1,025,800 | -0.67% | -6,920 |
| 2001 | 1,018,940 | -0.67% | -6,860 |
| 2002 | 1,013,010 | -0.58% | -5,930 |
| 2003 | 1,007,780 | -0.52% | -5,230 |
| 2004 | 1,002,580 | -0.52% | -5,200 |
| 2005 | 996,793 | -0.58% | -5,787 |
| 2006 | 990,408 | -0.64% | -6,385 |
| 2007 | 984,064 | -0.64% | -6,344 |
| 2008 | 977,752 | -0.64% | -6,312 |
| 2009 | 971,591 | -0.63% | -6,161 |
| 2010 | 965,555 | -0.62% | -6,036 |
| 2011 | 959,556 | -0.62% | -5,999 |
| 2012 | 953,587 | -0.62% | -5,969 |
| 2013 | 947,671 | -0.62% | -5,916 |
| 2014 | 941,784 | -0.62% | -5,887 |
| 2015 | 935,933 | -0.62% | -5,851 |
| 2016 | 930,110 | -0.62% | -5,823 |
| 2017 | 924,340 | -0.62% | -5,770 |
| 2018 | 918,606 | -0.62% | -5,734 |
| 2019 | 911,981 | -0.72% | -6,625 |
| 2020 | 905,530 | -0.71% | -6,451 |
| 2021 | 899,325 | -0.69% | -6,205 |
| 2022 | 893,392 | -0.66% | -5,933 |
| 2023 | 887,716 | -0.64% | -5,676 |
| 2024 | 882,209 | -0.62% | -5,507 |
| 2025 | 876,063 | -0.7% | -6,146 |
| 2026 | 870,629 | -0.62% | -5,434 |
| 2027 | 864,871 | -0.66% | -5,758 |
| 2028 | 859,506 | -0.62% | -5,365 |
| 2029 | 853,822 | -0.66% | -5,684 |
| 2030 | 848,525 | -0.62% | -5,297 |
| 2031 | 843,022 | -0.65% | -5,503 |
| 2032 | 837,792 | -0.62% | -5,230 |
| 2033 | 832,480 | -0.63% | -5,312 |
| 2034 | 827,316 | -0.62% | -5,164 |
| 2035 | 822,184 | -0.62% | -5,132 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Kiev | 3,020,230 | 0.11% |
| Kharkiv | 1,418,980 | -0.15% |
| Odesa | 1,007,600 | -0.01% |
| Dnipro | 936,766 | -0.51% |
| Donetsk | 882,209 | -0.62% |
| Zaporizhzhya | 720,595 | -0.5% |
| Lviv | 719,663 | -0.11% |
| Kryvyi Rih | 599,758 | -0.74% |
| Mykolaiv | 478,230 | -0.3% |
| Mariupol | 428,766 | -0.59% |
| Sevastopol | 401,510 | 0.22% |
| Luhansk | 389,333 | -0.76% |
| Vinnitsa | 375,606 | -0.05% |
| Simferopol | 339,826 | -0.01% |
| Makiivka | 329,621 | -0.66% |