Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st in Ukraine

Ukraine: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st was 22.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
22.9%
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
11th
of 25 countries
All-time high
36.1%
in 2013
All-time low
19.5%
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2018

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st in Ukraine, 2006–2018

0102030402006201220182006: 19.52011: 28.82012: 362013: 36.12015: 31.52016: 27.32017: 30.12018: 22.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Ukraine is 22.9%, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 24.0% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Ukraine peaked at 36.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.5%, in 2006.

Ukraine ranks 11th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban in Ukraine, 2006 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2006 19.5%
2011 28.8% +47.6%
2012 36.0% +24.9%
2013 36.1% +0.3%
2015 31.5% -12.7%
2016 27.3% -13.3%
2017 30.1% +10.2%
2018 22.9% -24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.5% 19.5% 19.5% 1
2010s 30.4% 22.9% 36.1% 7

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 8 Argentina 26.9%
  2. 9 Republic of Moldova 25.3% compare
  3. 10 Kazakhstan 24.5% compare
  4. 12 Kosovo 17.7% compare
  5. 12 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 17.7% compare
  6. 14 Sri Lanka 10.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Ukraine?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st in Ukraine was 22.9% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5% in 2006.
How does Ukraine rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st?
Ukraine ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers - 1st rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. 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 Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers - 1st quintile (poorest) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 211 data points, 2004–2022
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