Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Ukraine

Ukraine: Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social was 21.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
21.3%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
7th
of 34 countries
All-time high
24.0%
in 2019
All-time low
9.8%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Ukraine, 2006–2020

05101520252006201320202006: 16.22011: 172012: 182013: 16.62015: 9.82016: 16.72017: 21.32018: 19.72019: 242020: 21.3

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 21.3% for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2020.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Ukraine peaked at 24.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.8%, in 2015.

Ukraine ranks 7th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 16.2%
2011 17.0% +5.1%
2012 18.0% +5.6%
2013 16.6% -7.7%
2015 9.8% -41.2%
2016 16.7% +71.4%
2017 21.3% +27.2%
2018 19.7% -7.7%
2019 24.0% +21.9%
2020 21.3% -11.0%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 21.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.3%, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 21.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.4%, 1.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.2% 16.2% 16.2% 1
2010s 17.9% 9.8% 24.0% 8
2020s 21.3% 21.3% 21.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 4 Mexico 22.3% compare
  2. 5 Thailand 22.2% compare
  3. 6 Honduras 22.0% compare
  4. 8 Georgia 21.2% compare
  5. 9 Armenia 19.0% compare
  6. 10 Kazakhstan 17.8% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Ukraine?
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Ukraine was 21.3% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2015.
How does Ukraine rank for benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Ukraine ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2004–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the richestquintile relative to the total benefits going to the population