Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance rural in Russia

Russia: Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance rural was 16.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
16.1%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 2014
All-time low
10.2%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social in Russia, 2007–2017

0510152007201220172007: 10.22014: 17.32015: 16.52016: 16.52017: 16.1

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Russia recorded 16.1% for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Russia peaked at 17.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2007.

That places Russia 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Beneficiary incidence: All Social Assistance … 5th Assistance rural in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2007 10.2% —
2014 17.3% +68.8%
2015 16.5% -4.6%
2016 16.5% +0.3%
2017 16.1% -2.7%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 16.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 16.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.4%, 1.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.2% 10.2% 10.2% 1
2010s 16.6% 16.1% 17.3% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 6 Ukraine 18.0% compare
  2. 7 Thailand 17.7% compare
  3. 8 Malawi 17.3% compare
  4. 10 Cote d'Ivoire 16.1% compare
  5. 11 Belarus 16.0% compare
  6. 12 South Africa 15.5% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Russia?
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social in Russia was 16.1% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2007.
How does Russia rank for beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social?
Russia ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2017.
Is beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - all social rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in 5th quintile (richest) (%) - All Social Assistance -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 365 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of program beneficiaries in a quintile relative to the total number of beneficiaries in the population