Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Ukraine
Ukraine: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 30.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Ukraine, 2006–2020
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
In 2020, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Ukraine stood at 30.2%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Ukraine peaked at 43.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2015.
Ukraine ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 31.6% | — |
| 2011 | 32.8% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 32.6% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 29.9% | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 19.2% | -35.7% |
| 2016 | 23.7% | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 38.8% | +63.6% |
| 2018 | 43.6% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -29.2% |
| 2020 | 30.2% | -2.3% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 30.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.2%, 5.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 30.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.1%, 1.9× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.6% | 31.6% | 31.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 19.2% | 43.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 30.2% | 30.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More work & labour data for Ukraine
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.57 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.69 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1458 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 28,634 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 7,781 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 7,873 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 7,324 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 15,197 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Ukraine?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Ukraine was 30.2% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 43.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2015.
- How does Ukraine rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Ukraine ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)