Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Ukraine

Ukraine: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor was 13.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
13.8%
Change on year
down 85.8%
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2013
All-time low
13.8%
in 2020
Years of data
9
2006–2020

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Ukraine, 2006–2020

204060801002006201320202006: 83.7 <$2.15 a day2011: 98.4 <$2.15 a day2012: 89 <$2.15 a day2013: 99.5 <$2.15 a day2015: 84.7 <$2.15 a day2016: 84.8 <$2.15 a day2017: 94.1 <$2.15 a day2018: 97.3 <$2.15 a day2020: 13.8 <$2.15 a day

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in <$2.15 a day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Ukraine is 13.8%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 85.8% on the previous year and down 85.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Ukraine peaked at 99.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2020.

Ukraine ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ukraine, 2006 to 2020.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 83.7%
2011 98.4% +17.6%
2012 89.0% -9.5%
2013 99.5% +11.8%
2015 84.7% -14.9%
2016 84.8% +0.2%
2017 94.1% +10.9%
2018 97.3% +3.3%
2020 13.8% -85.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.7% 83.7% 83.7% 1
2010s 92.6% 84.7% 99.5% 7
2020s 13.8% 13.8% 13.8% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Ukraine?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor in Ukraine was 13.8% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2013.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2020.
How does Ukraine rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor?
Ukraine ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - all social assistance -extreme poor rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.9%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - All Social Assistance -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
35 places, 346 data points, 2004–2023
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