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

Ukraine: Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social was 59.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
59.0%
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
9th
of 36 countries
All-time high
73.0%
in 2013
All-time low
43.1%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2006–2020

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

0204060802006201320202006: 562011: 58.12012: 69.52013: 732015: 52.12016: 50.12017: 54.62018: 43.12019: 53.32020: 59

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 59.0% for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social in Ukraine peaked at 73.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43.1%, in 2018.

That places Ukraine 9th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 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 Protection and Labor -rural in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 56.0%
2011 58.1% +3.8%
2012 69.5% +19.6%
2013 73.0% +5.0%
2015 52.1% -28.6%
2016 50.1% -3.9%
2017 54.6% +9.0%
2018 43.1% -21.0%
2019 53.3% +23.5%
2020 59.0% +10.9%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 59.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.3%, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 59.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.0%, 97% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.0% 56.0% 56.0% 1
2010s 56.7% 43.1% 73.0% 8
2020s 59.0% 59.0% 59.0% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 6 Moldova 65.2% compare
  2. 7 Belarus 63.0% compare
  3. 8 Brazil 60.8% compare
  4. 10 Armenia 57.5% compare
  5. 11 Kyrgyzstan 56.6% compare
  6. 12 Kazakhstan 47.6% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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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 59.0% 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 73.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 43.1% in 2018.
How does Ukraine rank for adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -all social?
Ukraine ranks 9th out of 36 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 up 1.6%. 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 Protection and Labor -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adequacy of benefits in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 351 data points, 2002–2023
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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