The number of pensioners in Ukraine has been calculated, who, even after indexation, live beyond any social standards

26 April 2023, 13:08 | Economy 
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In general, such payments from the state receive 3.25 million. Human. This is 30% of pensioners who are in the country as of today.

At the same time, after the indexation of pensions, which took place in March, the number of such pensions decreased by 9%..

The lowest pensions in Ukraine are in the Ternopil region. Here the average pension is 3997 UAH. This is 24% less than the average payments in Ukraine.

The largest average pension in Kyiv: UAH 7129 - 36% higher than the average in Ukraine.

In addition to Kyiv, payments are higher than average for pensioners in 8 more regions: Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zhytomyr, Zaporozhye, Kyiv, Lugansk, Rivne and Kharkiv.

In Ukraine as a whole, due to the indexation carried out in March, the average pension reached UAH 5,238, or $143 at the NBU exchange rate at the time of this writing..

Now approximately 33% of pensioners receive an average and above average pension.

Also, the share of pensioners receiving payments of more than UAH 10,000 increased from 7% to 10% - up to 1.06 million people.

Opendatabot also notes another trend: in Ukraine, for the first time since 2018, the number of pensioners increased in a quarter - by 9249 people.

Recall that ZN wrote about this. U.A.. Although the retirement age in Ukraine is still 60 years old, the average retirement age during the war became much younger, as many Ukrainians became eligible for early retirement as a result.

Period.

Total number of pensioners.

1st quarter 2018.

11 566 389.

2nd quarter 2018.

11 441 387.

3rd quarter 2018.

11 437 630.

4th quarter 2018.

11 470 405.

1st quarter 2019.

11 389 949.

2nd quarter 2019.

11 349 912.

3rd quarter 2019.

11 349 187.

4th quarter 2019.

11 334 730.

1st quarter 2020.

11 268 327.

2nd quarter 2020.

11 241 834.

3rd quarter 2020.

11 219 396.

4th quarter 2020.

11 130 954.

1st quarter 2021.

11 052 849.

2nd quarter 2021.

10 968 143.

3rd quarter 2021.

10 945 145.

4th quarter 2021.

10 841 117.

1st quarter 2022.

10 793 258.

2nd quarter 2022.

10 775 414.

3rd quarter 2022.

10 726 239.

4th quarter 2022.

10 687 921.

1st quarter 2023.

10 697 170.

Source: PFC.

According to the Pension Fund of Ukraine, before indexation, the average pension in Ukraine reached UAH 4,622. At that time, the pension for men is almost one and a half times - 45% - more than the pension for women: UAH 5,701 against UAH 3,926.

Источник: Зеркало недели