Russia vs Turkey: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011
Russia
85.9%
in 2020
Turkey
77.4%
in 2021
Russia rank
74th
Turkey rank
77th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time
- Russia
- Turkey
How they compare
Russia currently reports 85.9% against 77.4% in Turkey, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 77th of 119 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.4% | 94.0% | 3.6% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 85.7% | 2.5% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 79.6% | 6.2% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Russia or Turkey?
- Russia, at 85.9% against 77.4% in Turkey as of 2020.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Russia and Turkey?
- 8.5%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkey?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
- How do Russia and Turkey rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Russia ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 77th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.