Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ukraine

Ukraine: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social was 5.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
5.8%
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
21.3%
in 2013
All-time low
5.8%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ukraine, 2006–2020

51015202006201320202006: 162011: 16.82012: 19.92013: 21.32015: 18.72016: 19.72017: 202018: 15.52019: 72020: 5.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2020, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ukraine stood at 5.8%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ukraine peaked at 21.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2020.

Ukraine ranks 33rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 16.0%
2011 16.8% +5.3%
2012 19.9% +17.9%
2013 21.3% +7.2%
2015 18.7% -12.0%
2016 19.7% +5.0%
2017 20.0% +1.7%
2018 15.5% -22.4%
2019 7.0% -54.7%
2020 5.8% -16.9%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 5.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.1%, 19% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 5.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.6%, 27% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.0% 16.0% 16.0% 1
2010s 17.4% 7.0% 21.3% 8
2020s 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 30 Malawi 8.3% compare
  2. 31 Honduras 7.0% compare
  3. 32 Thailand 6.8% compare
  4. 34 Pakistan 5.7% compare
  5. 35 Colombia 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ukraine?
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Ukraine was 5.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Ukraine ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 348 data points, 2004–2023
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Total transfer amount received by all beneficiaries in a population group as a share of the total welfare of beneficiaries in that group