Coverage in extreme poor … extreme Unconditional Cash Transfers in Russia

Russia: Coverage in extreme poor … extreme Unconditional Cash Transfers was 64.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
64.0%
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
8th
of 29 countries
All-time high
73.7%
in 2016
All-time low
30.6%
in 2014
Years of data
5
2007–2017

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

0204060802007201220172007: 52.92014: 30.62015: 442016: 73.72017: 64

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Russia recorded 64.0% for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in 2017.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash in Russia peaked at 73.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 2014.

Russia ranks 8th of 29 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2007 52.9% —
2014 30.6% -42.1%
2015 44.0% +43.8%
2016 73.7% +67.3%
2017 64.0% -13.1%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 64.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.0%, 5.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 64.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.1%, 7.9× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.9% 52.9% 52.9% 1
2010s 53.1% 30.6% 73.7% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 5 Peru 75.5%
  2. 6 Kosovo 69.1% compare
  3. 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 69.1% compare
  4. 9 Argentina 63.1%
  5. 10 Serbia 52.7% compare
  6. 11 Armenia 51.9% compare

See the full ranking of 29 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 64.0% 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 73.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 2014.
How does Russia rank for coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - unconditional cash?
Russia ranks 8th out of 29 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 21.1%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) (%) - Unconditional Cash Transfers
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
29 places, 240 data points, 2004–2022
Last refreshed

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