Urban Green Spaces and Public Access in Ukraine, 1990-2020

Data on urban green areas and public space accessibility in Ukraine. The dataset includes the average share of urban areas allocated to streets and open public spaces, the share of urban population with convenient access to an open public space, the average share of cities in green areas, and green area per capita. It was produced by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme and covers the years 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020.

Use Cases

• Assess urban green space equity based on population access within 400 meters.
• Track changes in green area per capita over four decades.
• Analyze the allocation of urban land to streets and public spaces.
• Benchmark city performance against sustainability indicators.

Strengths

• Data covers four distinct time points over a 30-year period (1990-2020).
• Includes multiple standardized metrics for urban green space and accessibility.
• Produced by an authoritative international organization, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to the source platform.

Provenance

Source

United Nations Human Settlements Programme, Data and Analytics Section

Time Range

1990, 2000, 2010, 2020

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-06 22:42:14.384049; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Ukraine