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

Ukraine: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile was 80.8% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
80.8%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
6th
of 34 countries
All-time high
84.1%
in 2012
All-time low
72.5%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2006–2020

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

0204060802006201320202006: 76.22011: 82.12012: 84.12013: 842015: 79.72016: 72.52017: 76.62018: 77.82019: 78.12020: 80.8

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Ukraine is 80.8%, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Ukraine peaked at 84.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 72.5%, in 2016.

That places Ukraine 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 76.2%
2011 82.1% +7.7%
2012 84.1% +2.5%
2013 84.0% -0.2%
2015 79.7% -5.0%
2016 72.5% -9.1%
2017 76.6% +5.7%
2018 77.8% +1.6%
2019 78.1% +0.3%
2020 80.8% +3.5%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 80.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.5%, 2.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 80.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.8%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.2% 76.2% 76.2% 1
2010s 79.4% 72.5% 84.1% 8
2020s 80.8% 80.8% 80.8% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 3 Republic of Moldova 83.0% compare
  2. 4 Romania 82.6% compare
  3. 5 Serbia 81.6% compare
  4. 7 Kazakhstan 79.2% compare
  5. 8 Armenia 78.2% compare
  6. 9 Kyrgyzstan 77.2% compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Ukraine?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile in Ukraine was 80.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 72.5% in 2016.
How does Ukraine rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile?
Ukraine ranks 6th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social insurance - 1st quintile rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Insurance - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
34 places, 347 data points, 2002–2023
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