Russian Federation vs Uzbekistan: Share of population living below national poverty lines
Russian Federation
7.2%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
5.8%
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
61st
Uzbekistan rank
64th
Share of population living below national poverty lines over time
- Russian Federation
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 7.2% against 5.8% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 61st and Uzbekistan ranks 64th of 70 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 26.6% | 5.1% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 15.7% | 4.0% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 12.8% | 3.8% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living below national poverty lines, Russian Federation or Uzbekistan?
- Russian Federation, at 7.2% against 5.8% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living below national poverty lines between Russian Federation and Uzbekistan?
- 1.4%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Uzbekistan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of population living below national poverty lines?
- Russian Federation ranks 61st and Uzbekistan ranks 64th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – 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.