Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Russia
Russia: Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china was 0.0417 in 2020. β Volatile
Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Russia, 1993β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Russia stood at 0.0417. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 45.4% on the previous year and down 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Russia peaked at 7.22 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0417, in 2020.
That places Russia 109th out of 120 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.46 | 2.73 | 7.22 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.74 | 0.1607 | 5.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0921 | 0.0544 | 0.1923 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0417 | 0.0417 | 0.0417 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More poverty & inequality data for Russia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 5 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.45 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,167 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -7.65 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 30.47 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 30.47 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 21.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.169 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Russia?
- Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china in Russia was 0.0417 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.22 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty including and excluding china recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0417 in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for share in extreme poverty including and excluding china?
- Russia ranks 109th out of 120 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share in extreme poverty including and excluding china rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty including and excluding china. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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