Ireland vs Russian Federation: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Ireland
0.1%
in 2023
Russian Federation
0.0%
in 2020
Ireland rank
106th
Russian Federation rank
109th
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Ireland
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.0 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Ireland ranks 106th and Russian Federation ranks 109th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 7.1% | 6.9% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Ireland or Russian Federation?
- Ireland, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Russian Federation as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Ireland and Russian Federation?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Russian Federation?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Russian Federation rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Ireland ranks 106th and Russian Federation ranks 109th 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 population living in extreme poverty. 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 $3 per day.