Highest Poverty in Kyiv City

Top 67 cities ranked by highest poverty

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Highest Poverty — Kyiv City

1 Lisovyi Masyv 24.1%

2 Antyfiyivka 24.1%

3 Kurenivka 24.1%

4 Syrets 24.1%

5 Mostytskyi Masyv 24.1%

6 Priorka 24.1%

7 Vyshhorodskyi Masyv 24.1%

8 Korchuvate 24.1%

9 Rayduzhnyi Masyv 24.1%

10 Shulyavka 24.1%

11 Livoberezhnyi Masyv 24.1%

12 Darnytskyi Masyv 24.1%

13 Chokolivka 24.1%

14 Vidradnyi 24.1%

15 Teremky 24.1%

16 Teremky-II 24.1%

17 Teremky-I 24.1%

18 Zvirynets 24.1%

19 Tatarka 24.1%

20 Minskyi Masyv 24.1%

21 Saperna Slobidka 24.1%

22 Aviamistechko 24.1%

23 Akademmistechko 24.1%

24 Rusanivka 24.1%

25 Pivnichno-Brovarskyi Masyv 24.1%

26 Kybalchych 24.1%

27 Kytaiv 24.1%

28 Klov 24.1%

29 Pivnichni Osokorky 24.1%

30 Kharkivskyi Masyv 24.1%

31 Mykilska Borshchahivka 24.1%

32 Lukyanivka 24.1%

33 Galagany 24.1%

34 Hrushky 24.1%

35 Demiyivka 24.1%

36 Pechersk 24.1%

37 Holosiyiv 24.1%

38 Khreshchatyi Yar 24.1%

39 Cherepanova Hora 24.1%

40 Darnytsya Car Repair Plant Microdistrict 24.1%

41 Berkovets 24.1%

42 Bahrynova Hora 24.1%

43 Borshchahivka 24.1%

44 Svyatoshyn 24.1%

45 Obolon 24.1%

46 Bilychi 24.1%

47 Bortnychi 24.1%

48 Kotsiubynske 24.1%

49 Kyiv 24.1%

50 Nova Darnytsya 24.1%

51 Stara Darnytsya 24.1%

52 Vyhurivshchyna-Troieshchyna 24.1%

53 Dniprovskyi 24.1%

54 Desna 24.1%

55 Solomyansk 24.1%

56 Shevchenkivskyi 24.1%

57 Zhulyany 24.1%

58 Nyvky 24.1%

59 Pozniaky 24.1%

60 Darnytsya 24.1%

61 Berezniaky 24.1%

62 Voskresenka 24.1%

63 Stare Misto 24.1%

64 Chorna Hora 24.1%

65 Lypky 24.1%

66 Vynohradar 24.1%

67 Post-Volynskyi 24.1%

Cities with the highest poverty rates in Kyiv City face deep economic challenges affecting a significant portion of their population. Lisovyi Masyv has a poverty rate of 24.1%.

High poverty rates impact communities in multiple ways: reduced access to healthcare and healthy food, lower educational outcomes, higher crime rates, and deteriorating infrastructure. These challenges are interconnected and require comprehensive solutions.

Addressing poverty in these cities requires a multi-pronged approach including economic development, affordable housing, quality education, healthcare access, and workforce training programs targeting underserved populations.

Did You Know?

1. In Lisovyi Masyv, 24.1% of residents — roughly 1 in 4 people — live below the poverty line.
2. Child poverty rates in these cities are often even higher than the overall rate, sometimes exceeding 40%.
3. Poverty is measured by household income relative to family size — the threshold varies from $15,060 for an individual to $31,200 for a family of four.

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