Beneficiary incidence: All Social … Assistance Social preT in Russia

Russia: Beneficiary incidence: All Social … Assistance Social preT was 1.5% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.5%
Change on year
up 256.1%
World rank
37th
of 39 countries
All-time high
1.5%
in 2017
All-time low
0.4%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social in Russia, 2007–2017

0.50.7511.21.52007201220172007: 0.627 preT2014: 0.484 preT2015: 0.461 preT2016: 0.423 preT2017: 1.5 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

In 2017, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Russia stood at 1.5%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 256.1% on the previous year and up 140.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Russia peaked at 1.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2016.

Russia ranks 37th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Beneficiary incidence: All Social … Assistance Social preT in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT) in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year preT Change
2007 0.6% —
2014 0.5% -22.7%
2015 0.5% -4.7%
2016 0.4% -8.3%
2017 1.5% +256.1%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 1.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.5%, 27% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 1.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.9%, 17% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.7% 0.4% 1.5% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 34 El Salvador 2.6% compare
  2. 35 Dominican Republic 2.0% compare
  3. 36 Uruguay 2.0% compare
  4. 38 Thailand 0.7% compare
  5. 39 Albania 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Russia?
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social in Russia was 1.5% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2016.
How does Russia rank for beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social?
Russia ranks 37th out of 39 countries with data for 2017.
Is beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - all social rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beneficiary incidence in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - All Social Assistance (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 389 data points, 2002–2023
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