Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Ukraine
Ukraine: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ was 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020. ▲ Rising
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Ukraine, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Ukraine is 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Ukraine peaked at 14.28 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1996.
That places Ukraine 61st out of 120 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1993 | 6.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 6.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 6.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 7.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 8.02 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 9.45 international-$ in 2021 prices | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 10.16 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 9.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 11.41 international-$ in 2021 prices | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 10.68 international-$ in 2021 prices | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 11.48 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 11.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 12.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 13.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 12.63 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 11.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 11.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 12.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 13.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 14.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.84 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.68 international-$ in 2021 prices, 41% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.38 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.89 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.15 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.39 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.41 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.43 international-$ in 2021 prices | 11.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14.28 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 58 Jamaica 14.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Mexico 14.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 60 Jordan 13.71 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 62 China 13.36 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 63 Vietnam 13.32 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 64 Tunisia 13.04 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Ukraine?
- Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ in Ukraine was 13.7 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 14.28 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.54 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1996.
- How does Ukraine rank for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Ukraine ranks 61st out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
- Is median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.