Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Russia

Russia: Poverty share on less than 30 per day was 74.02 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
74.02
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
77th
of 120 countries
All-time high
97.29
in 1999
All-time low
68.84
in 2013
Years of data
26
1993–2020

Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Russia, 1993–2020

0204060801001993200620201993: 89.61996: 90.11997: 92.61998: 941999: 97.32000: 96.52001: 94.72002: 92.62003: 89.42004: 87.72005: 84.92006: 82.42007: 78.22008: 74.72009: 76.32010: 72.82011: 71.62012: 69.82013: 68.82014: 69.42015: 72.72016: 72.92017: 73.42018: 73.42019: 71.22020: 74

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, poverty share on less than 30 per day in Russia stood at 74.02.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty share on less than 30 per day in Russia peaked at 97.29 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 68.84, in 2013.

That places Russia 77th out of 120 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.71 89.64 97.29 5
2000s 85.74 74.71 96.49 10
2010s 71.58 68.84 73.41 10
2020s 74.02 74.02 74.02 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 74 Brazil 75.56 compare
  2. 75 Serbia 74.96 compare
  3. 76 Hungary 74.27 compare
  4. 78 Slovakia 70.69 compare
  5. 79 Panama 70.21 compare
  6. 80 Costa Rica 61.74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty share on less than 30 per day in Russia?
Poverty share on less than 30 per day in Russia was 74.02 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest poverty share on less than 30 per day recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 97.29 in 1999.
What is the lowest poverty share on less than 30 per day recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.84 in 2013.
How does Russia rank for poverty share on less than 30 per day?
Russia ranks 77th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
Is poverty share on less than 30 per day rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Poverty share on less than 30 per day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty share on less than 30 per day
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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