Chile vs Russia: Share of population living below national poverty lines
Chile
6.5%
in 2022
Russia
7.2%
in 2024
Chile rank
62nd
Russia rank
61st
Share of population living below national poverty lines over time
- Chile
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 7.2% against 6.5% in Chile, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 62nd and Russia ranks 61st of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 19.4% | 11.9% | Chile |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1.3% | Chile |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 10.6% | 2.0% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living below national poverty lines, Chile or Russia?
- Russia, at 7.2% against 6.5% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living below national poverty lines between Chile and Russia?
- 0.7%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Russia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Russia rank globally for share of population living below national poverty lines?
- Chile ranks 62nd and Russia ranks 61st of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living below national poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.