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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Ukraine’s population is 99% larger than that of Romania, a difference of 18,808,417.
Ukraine’s surface area is 153% larger than that of Romania, a difference of 365,150 km².
Romania’s population density is 27% higher than that of Ukraine, a difference of 17.2 /km².
Romania’s nominal GDP is 101% larger than that of Ukraine, a difference of $191.82 billion.
Romania’s GDP per capita is 273% higher than that of Ukraine, a difference of $14,691.
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Bucharest
Kyiv
19,051,804
37,860,221
238,400 km²
603,550 km²
79.9 /km²
62.7 /km²
$382.56 billion · 2024
$190.74 billion · 2024
$20,080 · 2024
$5,389 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe
Romanian leu · RON · lei
Ukrainian hryvnia · UAH · ₴
Romanian
Ukrainian
+40
+380
.ro
.ua
RO / ROU
UA / UKR
Europe/Bucharest
Europe/Kiev, Europe/Simferopol (+2 more)
România
Україна
| Measure | Romania | Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Bucharest | Kyiv |
| Population | 19,051,804 | 37,860,221 |
| Surface area | 238,400 km² | 603,550 km² |
| Population density | 79.9 /km² | 62.7 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $382.56 billion · 2024 | $190.74 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $20,080 · 2024 | $5,389 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Eastern Europe | Eastern Europe |
| Currency | Romanian leu · RON · lei | Ukrainian hryvnia · UAH · ₴ |
| Nationality | Romanian | Ukrainian |
| Phone code | +40 | +380 |
| Internet domain | .ro | .ua |
| ISO codes | RO / ROU | UA / UKR |
| Time zone | Europe/Bucharest | Europe/Kiev, Europe/Simferopol (+2 more) |
| Native name | România | Україна |
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Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It is a member of the European Union and NATO.
Full Romania profile →Ukraine is the largest country wholly within Europe, a nation of fertile plains and deep cultural heritage in Eastern Europe. Long known as the breadbasket of Europe for its rich black soil, it has a proud history and a strong sense of national identity. Its capital, Kyiv, is one of the oldest and most historic cities of Eastern Europe.
Full Ukraine profile →The capital of Romania is Bucharest.
Romania has a recorded population of approximately 19,051,804 people.
Romania covers an area of about 238,400 km².
Romania has a population density of roughly 79.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Romania has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $382.56 billion as of 2024.
Romania has a GDP per capita of approximately $20,080.
Romania uses the Romanian leu (RON), with the symbol lei.
Romania is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Romania is România.
People from Romania are referred to as Romanian.
The international dialing code for Romania is +40.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Romania is .ro.
Romania uses the Europe/Bucharest time zone.
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It is a member of the European Union and NATO.
The capital of Ukraine is Kyiv.
Ukraine has a recorded population of approximately 37,860,221 people.
Ukraine covers an area of about 603,550 km².
Ukraine has a population density of roughly 62.7 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Ukraine has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $190.74 billion as of 2024.
Ukraine has a GDP per capita of approximately $5,389.
Ukraine uses the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH), with the symbol ₴.
Ukraine is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Ukraine is Україна.
People from Ukraine are referred to as Ukrainian.
The international dialing code for Ukraine is +380.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ukraine is .ua.
Ukraine spans 4 time zones including Europe/Kiev, Europe/Simferopol, Europe/Uzhgorod and 1 more.
Ukraine is the largest country wholly within Europe, a nation of fertile plains and deep cultural heritage in Eastern Europe. Long known as the breadbasket of Europe for its rich black soil, it has a proud history and a strong sense of national identity. Its capital, Kyiv, is one of the oldest and most historic cities of Eastern Europe.