Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Ukraine

Ukraine: Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers was 97.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
97.0%
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
5th
of 26 countries
All-time high
99.4%
in 2013
All-time low
80.7%
in 2006
Years of data
8
2006–2018

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Ukraine, 2006–2018

0204060801002006201220182006: 80.7 <$2.15 a day2011: 98 <$2.15 a day2012: 86.1 <$2.15 a day2013: 99.4 <$2.15 a day2015: 84.6 <$2.15 a day2016: 82.5 <$2.15 a day2017: 91.5 <$2.15 a day2018: 97 <$2.15 a day

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

Analysis

In 2018, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Ukraine stood at 97.0%.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Ukraine peaked at 99.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80.7%, in 2006.

That places Ukraine 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) in Ukraine, 2006 to 2018.
Year <$2.15 a day Change
2006 80.7%
2011 98.0% +21.4%
2012 86.1% -12.1%
2013 99.4% +15.5%
2015 84.6% -14.8%
2016 82.5% -2.5%
2017 91.5% +10.9%
2018 97.0% +6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.7% 80.7% 80.7% 1
2010s 91.3% 82.5% 99.4% 7

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 4 Mongolia 99.5% compare
  2. 6 Moldova 94.2% compare
  3. 7 Kazakhstan 85.6% compare
  4. 8 Vietnam 82.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Ukraine?
Poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers in Ukraine was 97.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 99.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 80.7% in 2006.
How does Ukraine rank for poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers?
Ukraine ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2018.
Is poverty headcount reduction (%) - unconditional cash transfers rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. 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 Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Headcount reduction (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers -extreme poor (<$2.15 a day)
Unit
<$2.15 a day
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 222 data points, 2004–2022
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