Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 67.4%
World rank
107th
of 119 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 1996
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
26
1993–2020

Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation, 1993–2020

0123451993200620201993: 3.7 %1996: 4.8 %1997: 1.6 %1998: 2.4 %1999: 4.5 %2000: 3.1 %2001: 1.8 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 1.1 %2004: 1 %2005: 0.82 %2006: 0.463 %2007: 0.212 %2008: 0.097 %2009: 0.071 %2010: 0.088 %2011: 0.04 %2012: 0.034 %2013: 0.01 %2014: 0.022 %2015: 0.034 %2016: 0.029 %2017: 0.043 %2018: 0.031 %2019: 0.032 %2020: 0.01 %

Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 67.4% on the previous year and down 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation peaked at 4.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

Russian Federation ranks 107th of 119 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation, 1993 to 2020.
Year % Change
1993 3.7%
1996 4.8% +30.0%
1997 1.6% -66.9%
1998 2.4% +49.4%
1999 4.5% +90.9%
2000 3.1% -32.0%
2001 1.8% -40.6%
2002 1.1% -41.7%
2003 1.1% +6.6%
2004 1.0% -8.9%
2005 0.8% -21.1%
2006 0.5% -43.5%
2007 0.2% -54.2%
2008 0.1% -54.3%
2009 0.1% -26.8%
2010 0.1% +23.1%
2011 0.0% -54.5%
2012 0.0% -14.4%
2013 0.0% -71.6%
2014 0.0% +123.1%
2015 0.0% +57.9%
2016 0.0% -14.4%
2017 0.0% +48.2%
2018 0.0% -27.9%
2019 0.0% +1.2%
2020 0.0% -67.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.4% 1.6% 4.8% 5
2000s 1.0% 0.1% 3.1% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 104 Albania 0.0% compare
  2. 105 Finland 0.0% compare
  3. 106 Ukraine 0.0% compare
  4. 108 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
  5. 109 Thailand 0.0% compare
  6. 110 Bhutan 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation?
Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices in Russian Federation was 0.0% in 2020, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 1996.
What is the lowest share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Russian Federation rank for share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
Russian Federation ranks 107th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1.90 per day.