Income share held by lowest 10% in Ukraine
Ukraine: Income share held by lowest 10% was 4.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Income share held by lowest 10% in Ukraine, 1992–2020
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income share held by lowest 10% in Ukraine is 4.3%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income share held by lowest 10% in Ukraine peaked at 4.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1995.
That places Ukraine 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.5% | 3.7% | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 4.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 1 Azerbaijan 4.8% compare
- 2 Belarus 4.5% compare
- 2 India 4.5% compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 4.3% compare
- 4 Moldova 4.3% compare
- 7 Egypt 4.2% compare
- 7 Kyrgyzstan 4.2% compare
More poverty & inequality data for Ukraine
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 11.3% (2020)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.2% (2020)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2020)
- Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2020)
- Prosperity gap 2.2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day (2020)
- Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 2.0% (2020)
- Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 10.3% (2020)
- Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% (2020)
- Population living in slums 1.1% (2018)
- Income share held by second 20% 14.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income share held by lowest 10% in Ukraine?
- Income share held by lowest 10% in Ukraine was 4.3% in 2020, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
- What is the highest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest income share held by lowest 10% recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1995.
- How does Ukraine rank for income share held by lowest 10%?
- Ukraine ranks 4th out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
- Is income share held by lowest 10% rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Income share held by lowest 10%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.