Ukraine in the Lead
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💪 Most powerful army
In 2023, Ukraine allocated 36.65% of its GDP and 58.17% of its government expenditure to military spending, the highest in the world.
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🌍 Leader in CO2 Reduction
Ukraine achieved an impressive 82.66% reduction in CO2 emissions and a 77.69% reduction in total greenhouse gases from 1990 to 2023, leading global efforts in emission reduction.
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🏥 Minimal Health Poverty Impact
In 2018, only 0.01% of Ukraine's population was pushed further below the $2.15 poverty line due to out-of-pocket health care expenses, showcasing effective health cost management.
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🚽 Near Zero Open Defecation
By 2017, only 0.001% of Ukraine's population practiced open defecation, reflecting excellent sanitation standards.
Ukraine Following Behind
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📉 Lowest Gross Domestic Savings
In 2023, Ukraine's gross domestic savings were negative, amounting to -$10.36 billion, indicating significant economic challenges.
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🏦 Fewest Bank Branches
With only 0.39 bank branches per 100,000 adults in 2023, Ukraine has the lowest banking accessibility in the world.
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📉 Sharpest Population Decrease
Ukraine experienced an annual population decline of 8.42% in 2023, the steepest drop globally, affecting both rural and urban areas.
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📦 High Import Costs
Ukraine's import unit value index reached 226.9 in 2023, indicating a significant rise in import costs since 2015.
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📈 Least Active Stock Market
In 2019, the total value of stocks traded in Ukraine was only 0.00086% of GDP, the lowest globally, indicating a dormant stock market.
