Iceland vs Russia: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap

Iceland
0.0799
in 2019
Russia
0.0417
in 2020
Iceland rank
107th
Russia rank
109th

Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time

  • Iceland
  • Russia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0799 against 0.0417 in Russia, a difference of 0.0382.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Russia ahead.

Iceland ranks 107th and Russia ranks 109th of 120 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0954 1.01 0.913 Russia
2010s 0.0842 0.0921 0.0079 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, Iceland or Russia?
Iceland, at 0.0799 against 0.0417 in Russia as of 2019.
What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between Iceland and Russia?
0.0382, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Russia rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
Iceland ranks 107th and Russia ranks 109th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed