Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population) in Ukraine
Ukraine: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population) was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) in Ukraine, 1992–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2020, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Ukraine stood at 0.2%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Ukraine peaked at 49.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.
Ukraine ranks 100th 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.
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population) in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19.0% | — |
| 1993 | 16.5% | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 27.5% | +66.7% |
| 1996 | 31.2% | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 49.3% | +58.0% |
| 2002 | 20.0% | -59.4% |
| 2003 | 12.9% | -35.5% |
| 2004 | 9.7% | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | -49.5% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -53.6% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | +300.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -36.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.3%, 5% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 33% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +300.0% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.7% | 16.5% | 49.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 1.3% | 20.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 98 Azerbaijan 0.3% compare
- 98 Kazakhstan 0.3% compare
- 100 Canada 0.2% compare
- 100 Switzerland 0.2% compare
- 100 Germany 0.2% compare
- 100 Finland 0.2% compare
- 100 South Korea 0.2% compare
- 100 Malta 0.2% compare
- 100 Norway 0.2% compare
- 100 Russia 0.2% compare
More population data for Ukraine
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 32,868 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.697 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8225 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.65 (2100)
- Population density 26.23 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 402,266 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Ukraine?
- Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) in Ukraine was 0.2% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp)?
- Ukraine ranks 100th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
- Is poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (ppp) rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Poverty headcount ratio at $3.20 a day (PPP) (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release