Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Ukraine

Ukraine: Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social was 7.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
7.4%
Change on year
up 50.9%
World rank
20th
of 37 countries
All-time high
12.9%
in 2012
All-time low
4.3%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Ukraine, 2006–2020

46810122006201320202006: 11 preT2011: 10.1 preT2012: 12.9 preT2013: 11.8 preT2015: 4.3 preT2016: 7.2 preT2017: 4.8 preT2018: 5.2 preT2019: 4.9 preT2020: 7.4 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ukraine is 7.4%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 50.9% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ukraine peaked at 12.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2015.

Ukraine ranks 20th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT) in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year preT Change
2006 11.0%
2011 10.1% -8.4%
2012 12.9% +27.7%
2013 11.8% -8.4%
2015 4.3% -63.8%
2016 7.2% +68.2%
2017 4.8% -32.9%
2018 5.2% +7.0%
2019 4.9% -4.5%
2020 7.4% +50.9%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 7.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 7.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.7%, 70% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.0% 11.0% 11.0% 1
2010s 7.6% 4.3% 12.9% 8
2020s 7.4% 7.4% 7.4% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 17 Pakistan 8.5% compare
  2. 18 Belarus 8.3% compare
  3. 19 Mongolia 7.6% compare
  4. 21 Kazakhstan 6.8% compare
  5. 22 Brazil 5.1% compare
  6. 23 Türkiye 4.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ukraine?
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social in Ukraine was 7.4% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2015.
How does Ukraine rank for benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social?
Ukraine ranks 20th out of 37 countries with data for 2020.
Is benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -all social rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. 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 Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Benefits incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) -All Social Protection and Labor (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 371 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of benefits going to the extreme poor (those below $125 a day) relative to the total benefits going to the population