Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Ukraine

Ukraine: Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash was 39.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
39.1%
Change on year
up 25.4%
World rank
5th
of 24 countries
All-time high
39.1%
in 2018
All-time low
26.6%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2006–2018

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Ukraine, 2006–2018

0102030402006201220182006: 30.82011: 34.52012: 33.12013: 31.52015: 28.12016: 26.62017: 31.22018: 39.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Ukraine stood at 39.1%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 25.4% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Ukraine peaked at 39.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26.6%, in 2016.

Ukraine ranks 5th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural in Ukraine, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 30.8%
2011 34.5% +12.0%
2012 33.1% -4.3%
2013 31.5% -4.8%
2015 28.1% -10.7%
2016 26.6% -5.6%
2017 31.2% +17.3%
2018 39.1% +25.4%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 39.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.2%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 39.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.9%, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.8% 30.8% 30.8% 1
2010s 32.0% 26.6% 39.1% 7

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 3 Serbia 53.0% compare
  2. 4 Georgia 41.7% compare
  3. 6 Turkey 36.7% compare
  4. 7 Kazakhstan 34.6% compare
  5. 8 Moldova 33.7% compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Ukraine?
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash in Ukraine was 39.1% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 26.6% in 2016.
How does Ukraine rank for benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash?
Ukraine ranks 5th out of 24 countries with data for 2018.
Is benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 202 data points, 2004–2022
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Percentage of benefits going to the 1st quintile (poorest) relative to the total benefits going to the population