Albania vs Russia: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Albania
4.4%
in 2020
Russia
4.4%
in 2020
Albania rank
75th
Russia rank
77th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Albania
- Russia
How they compare
Albania currently reports 4.4% against 4.4% in Russia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Russia ahead.
Albania ranks 75th and Russia ranks 77th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.8% | 14.7% | 11.9% | Russia |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 7.9% | 4.7% | Russia |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 5.7% | 0.3% | Russia |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Albania or Russia?
- Albania, at 4.4% against 4.4% in Russia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Albania and Russia?
- 0.0%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Russia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Albania and Russia rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Albania ranks 75th and Russia ranks 77th 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. 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 40% of the median.