Coverage in extreme poor … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers in Russia

Russia: Coverage in extreme poor … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers was 85.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
85.6%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
90.1%
in 2016
All-time low
52.9%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2017

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

0204060801002007201220172007: 52.9 preT2014: 70.2 preT2015: 77.9 preT2016: 90.1 preT2017: 85.6 preT

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in preT.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Russia is 85.6%, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Russia peaked at 90.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 52.9%, in 2007.

That places Russia 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Coverage in extreme poor … preT Unconditional Cash Transfers in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT) in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year preT Change
2007 52.9% —
2014 70.2% +32.7%
2015 77.9% +11.0%
2016 90.1% +15.6%
2017 85.6% -5.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 85.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.3%, 2.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 85.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.3%, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.9% 52.9% 52.9% 1
2010s 81.0% 70.2% 90.1% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 3 Mongolia 91.4% compare
  2. 4 Argentina 87.8%
  3. 5 South Africa 86.2% compare
  4. 7 Peru 79.5%
  5. 8 Kosovo 70.0% compare
  6. 8 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 70.0% compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Russia?
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Russia was 85.6% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 90.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 52.9% in 2007.
How does Russia rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
Russia ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2017.
Is coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. 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) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers (preT)
Unit
preT
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
30 places, 255 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Cash Transfers programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)