Russia vs Ukraine: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Russia
0.0%
in 2020
Ukraine
0.0%
in 2020
Russia rank
108th
Ukraine rank
110th

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Russia
  • Ukraine
051015199220062020

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 108th and Ukraine ranks 110th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 6.7% 10.2% 3.5% Ukraine
2000s 1.1% 1.9% 0.7% Ukraine
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% Ukraine
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Russia or Ukraine?
Russia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Ukraine as of 2020.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Russia and Ukraine?
0.0%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Ukraine?
21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Russia and Ukraine rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Russia ranks 108th and Ukraine ranks 110th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.