Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine

Ukraine: Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 81.2%
World rank
110th
of 120 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 1996
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
23
1992–2020

Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine, 1992–2020

0510151992200620201992: 8.1 %1993: 5.1 %1995: 14.5 %1996: 15.2 %2002: 6.3 %2003: 3.2 %2004: 2.8 %2005: 1.1 %2006: 0.667 %2007: 0.462 %2008: 0.127 %2009: 0.317 %2010: 0.134 %2011: 0.071 %2012: 0.137 %2013: 0.053 %2014: 0.026 %2015: 0.273 %2016: 0.249 %2017: 0.083 %2018: 0.236 %2019: 0.18 %2020: 0.034 %

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.2% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine peaked at 15.2% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

Ukraine ranks 110th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine, 1992 to 2020.
Year % Change
1992 8.1% —
1993 5.1% -36.7%
1995 14.5% +183.6%
1996 15.2% +5.1%
2002 6.3% -58.9%
2003 3.2% -48.3%
2004 2.8% -13.8%
2005 1.1% -60.1%
2006 0.7% -40.1%
2007 0.5% -30.8%
2008 0.1% -72.4%
2009 0.3% +149.1%
2010 0.1% -57.8%
2011 0.1% -47.0%
2012 0.1% +92.8%
2013 0.1% -61.3%
2014 0.0% -50.2%
2015 0.3% +934.9%
2016 0.2% -8.8%
2017 0.1% -66.6%
2018 0.2% +183.4%
2019 0.2% -23.7%
2020 0.0% -81.2%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 0.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +934.9% 0.0% 0.3%
1995 +183.6% 5.1% 14.5%
2018 +183.4% 0.1% 0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.7% 5.1% 15.2% 4
2000s 1.9% 0.1% 6.3% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 107 Switzerland 0.1% compare
  2. 108 Russia 0.0% compare
  3. 109 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
  4. 111 Thailand 0.0% compare
  5. 112 Cyprus 0.0% compare
  6. 113 Malaysia 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine?
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day in Ukraine was 0.0% in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 1996.
What is the lowest share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Ukraine rank for share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day?
Ukraine ranks 110th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 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 World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.