According to the Pension Fund of Ukraine, the highest pension payments are made by the people of Kiev at 7,190 UAH. And Ternopil pensioners receive the least – less than 4 thousand hryvnia.
In some regions of Ukraine, the amount of residents’ pension exceeds 7,000 hryvnia. But there are those who take much more. Focus where the highest pensions were and who received them were examined in detail.
The largest pension in Ukraine
According to statistics published by the Ukraine Pension Fund, the highest pension payments come from Kiev. The average pension for them is 7,190 UAH.
Pensions are also high in the following areas:
- The average pension in the Donetsk region is 6,601 UAH;
- Lugansk region – 6,295 UAH;
- Rivne region – 6,240 UAH;
- Dnipropetrovsk region – 5,840 UAH;
- Kyiv region – 5 462 hryvnia.
It is worth noting that residents of the Ternopil region receive the smallest pensions – less than 4,000 hryvnia. At the same time, the average pension in Ukraine is 5,311.44 UAH.
How much do Ukrainian pensioners get?
Despite the relatively high pay statistics for residents in certain areas, the overall picture of the size of pensions looks like this:
- The payment of 0.6% of citizens receiving a pension is 1,227.8 UAH;
- 29.5% – from 2,001 UAH to 3,000 UAH;
- 21.3% – from 3,001 UAH to 4,000 UAH;
- 15% – from 4,001 UAH to 5,000 UAH;
- 23.2% – from UAH 5,001 to UAH 10,000;
- 10.4% – over 10,000 UAH.
It should also be noted that the lowest pension for those who continue to work in Ukraine is 2,093 UAH.
Recall that in Ukraine, pensioners who have reached the age of 70 have the right to receive an additional 300 hryvnia per month, there is a program of supplementary payments to pensions for the elderly.
Source: Focus
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