Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Russia

Russia: Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions was 20.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
20.9%
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
10th
of 25 countries
All-time high
29.4%
in 2015
All-time low
4.7%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Russia, 2007–2017

510152025302007201220172007: 4.7 preT2014: 21 preT2015: 29.4 preT2016: 24.9 preT2017: 20.9 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

Russia recorded 20.9% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 344.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Russia peaked at 29.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2007.

Russia ranks 10th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT) in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year preT Change
2007 4.7%
2014 21.0% +347.2%
2015 29.4% +39.5%
2016 24.9% -15.2%
2017 20.9% -16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 1
2010s 24.0% 20.9% 29.4% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 7 Costa Rica 26.8% compare
  2. 8 Sri Lanka 23.1% compare
  3. 9 Paraguay 21.1% compare
  4. 11 Turkey 20.4% compare
  5. 12 Panama 18.8% compare
  6. 13 Peru 18.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Russia?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions in Russia was 20.9% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2007.
How does Russia rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions?
Russia ranks 10th out of 25 countries with data for 2017.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - social pensions rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 344.0%. 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 Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Social Pensions (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 221 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Pensions programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)