Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 1st Assistance rural in Russia

Russia: Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 1st Assistance rural was 23.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
23.0%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
29.8%
in 2007
All-time low
21.2%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social in Russia, 2007–2017

01020302007201220172007: 29.82014: 21.22015: 22.22016: 22.72017: 23

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2017, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Russia stood at 23.0%.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Russia peaked at 29.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 21.2%, in 2014.

That places Russia 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 1st Assistance rural in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2007 29.8% —
2014 21.2% -29.1%
2015 22.2% +5.2%
2016 22.7% +2.1%
2017 23.0% +1.2%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 23.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.3%, 91% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 23.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.5%, 84% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.8% 29.8% 29.8% 1
2010s 22.3% 21.2% 23.0% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 20 Paraguay 24.1% compare
  2. 21 Indonesia 23.6% compare
  3. 22 Panama 23.5% compare
  4. 24 Mongolia 23.0% compare
  5. 25 Chile 22.6% compare
  6. 26 Georgia 22.2% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Russia?
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social in Russia was 23.0% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2007.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.2% in 2014.
How does Russia rank for beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social?
Russia ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2017.
Is beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 1st quintile (poorest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population