Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Ukraine

Ukraine: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile was 7.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
7.0%
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
31st
of 34 countries
All-time high
48.5%
in 2013
All-time low
7.0%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Ukraine, 2006–2020

10203040502006201320202006: 332011: 41.82012: 482013: 48.52015: 37.42016: 34.92017: 43.22018: 36.92019: 10.42020: 7

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Ukraine is 7.0%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.0% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Ukraine peaked at 48.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2020.

Ukraine ranks 31st of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 33.0%
2011 41.8% +26.7%
2012 48.0% +14.8%
2013 48.5% +1.0%
2015 37.4% -23.0%
2016 34.9% -6.6%
2017 43.2% +24.0%
2018 36.9% -14.8%
2019 10.4% -71.7%
2020 7.0% -33.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.0% 33.0% 33.0% 1
2010s 37.6% 10.4% 48.5% 8
2020s 7.0% 7.0% 7.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Ukraine?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile in Ukraine was 7.0% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 48.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile?
Ukraine ranks 31st out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social assistance -1st quintile rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 329 data points, 2004–2023
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