Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 60,539 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
60,539
Change on year
down 45.5%
World rank
78th
of 120 countries
All-time high
10.63 million
in 1999
All-time low
60,539
in 2020
Years of data
26
1993–2020

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Russian Federation, 1993–2020

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M1993200620201993: 9.2M1996: 10.6M1997: 4.0M1998: 5.9M1999: 10.6M2000: 7.5M2001: 4.6M2002: 3.0M2003: 3.1M2004: 2.6M2005: 2.0M2006: 1.3M2007: 636.3k2008: 261.8k2009: 229.4k2010: 274.7k2011: 139.0k2012: 134.1k2013: 84.5k2014: 78.5k2015: 127.9k2016: 92.8k2017: 147.0k2018: 138.5k2019: 111.1k2020: 60.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Russian Federation is 60,539, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.5% on the previous year and down 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Russian Federation peaked at 10.63 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 60,539, in 2020.

Russian Federation ranks 78th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.07 million 4.04 million 10.63 million 5
2000s 2.53 million 229,403 7.51 million 10
2010s 132,802 78,535 274,689 10
2020s 60,539 60,539 60,539 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 75 Serbia, Republic of 72,470 compare
  2. 76 Bulgaria 65,175 compare
  3. 77 Greece 61,849 compare
  4. 79 Korea 51,770 compare
  5. 80 Austria 48,236 compare
  6. 81 France 47,672 compare

See the full ranking of 120 places β†’

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All data for Russian Federation β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Russian Federation?
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Russian Federation was 60,539 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 10.63 million in 1999.
What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 60,539 in 2020.
How does Russian Federation rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Russian Federation ranks 78th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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