Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds was 0.0338 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Ukraine, 1992–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 0.0338 for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in 2020.
The figure is down 81.2% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Ukraine peaked at 15.24 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0264, in 2014.
That places Ukraine 111th out of 120 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.73 | 5.11 | 15.24 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.87 | 0.1273 | 6.26 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1442 | 0.0264 | 0.2731 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0338 | 0.0338 | 0.0338 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More poverty & inequality data for Ukraine
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 5 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 0.977 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,148 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 31.4 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 44.38 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1061 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.1061 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1647 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1328 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Ukraine?
- Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds in Ukraine was 0.0338 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 15.24 in 1996.
- What is the lowest share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0264 in 2014.
- How does Ukraine rank for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Ukraine ranks 111th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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