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Ukraine
President: Leonid D. Kuchma (1994)
Prime Minister: Viktor Yushchenko (2000)
Area: 233,000 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km)
Population (1999 est.): 49,811,174 (average annual rate of natural increase: –0.68%): birth rate: 9.5/1000; infant mortality rate: 21.7/1000; density per sq. mi.: 214
Capital: Kyiv (Kiev), 2,637,000
Other large cities: Kharkiv, 1,622,000; Donetske, 1,121,000; Odessa, 1,104,000; Lviv, 803,000
Monetary unit: Hryvnia (since Sept. 2, 1996)
Language: Ukrainian
Ethnicity/race: Ukrainian 73%, Russian 22%, Jewish 1%, other 4%
Religions: Orthodox, 76%; Ukrainian Catholic (Uniate), 13.5%; Jewish, 2.3%; Baptist, Mennonite, Protestant, and Muslim, 8.2%
Literacy rate: 100%
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (1997 est.): $124.9 billion; $2,500 per capita. Real growth rate: –3.2% (1997 est.). Inflation: 10% (est. 1997). Unemployment: 2.6%, plus large numbers of underemployed (Dec. 1997). Arable land: 58%. Labor force: (est. 1997) 22.8 million; industry and construction, 32%; agriculture and forestry, 24%; health, education and culture, 17%, trade and distribution, 8%; transport and communication, 7%; other, 12% (1996). Natural resources: iron ore, coal, manganese, natural gas, oil, salt, sulfur, graphite, titanium, magnesium, kaolin, nickel, mercury, and timber. Agriculture: grain, sugar beets, sunflower seeds, vegetables, meat, milk. Exports: $15.2 billion (1997 est.): ferrous and nonferrous metals, chemicals, machinery and transportation equipment, food products. Imports: $20.2 billion (1997 est.): machinery and parts, transportation equipment, chemicals, energy, plastics, rubber. Major trading partners: C.I.S. countries, EU, Poland, Czech Republic, China, Switzerland.
