Russian Federation vs Ukraine: Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China

Russian Federation
0.0%
in 2020
Ukraine
0.0%
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
109th
Ukraine rank
111th

Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Ukraine
051015199220062020

How they compare

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

That makes Russian Federation'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 Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 109th and Ukraine ranks 111th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation 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% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china, Russian Federation or Ukraine?
Russian Federation, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Ukraine as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china between Russian Federation and Ukraine?
0.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Ukraine?
21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Russian Federation and Ukraine rank globally for share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
Russian Federation ranks 109th and Ukraine ranks 111th 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 of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China
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, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

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