Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Ukraine

Ukraine: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile was 81.9% in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
81.9%
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
5th
of 30 countries
All-time high
84.9%
in 2012
All-time low
68.3%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2006–2020

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile in Ukraine, 2006–2020

0204060802006201320202006: 79.32011: 82.22012: 84.92013: 84.12015: 75.32016: 68.32017: 72.72018: 742019: 76.52020: 81.9

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 81.9% for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Ukraine peaked at 84.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 68.3%, in 2016.

That places Ukraine 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.3% 79.3% 79.3% 1
2010s 77.2% 68.3% 84.9% 8
2020s 81.9% 81.9% 81.9% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 2 Poland, Republic of 84.8% compare
  2. 3 Moldova, Republic of 83.2% compare
  3. 4 Romania 82.8% compare
  4. 6 Kazakhstan, Republic of 78.9% compare
  5. 7 Kyrgyz Republic 78.6% compare
  6. 8 Serbia, Republic of 77.2% compare

See the full ranking of 30 places β†’

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All data for Ukraine β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Ukraine?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile in Ukraine was 81.9% in 2020, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 84.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 68.3% in 2016.
How does Ukraine rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile?
Ukraine ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - contributory pensions -1st quintile rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Contributory Pensions -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 287 data points, 2002–2023
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Poverty gap reduction due to Contributory Pensions programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap