Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) in Russia

Russia: Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) was 45.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
45.8%
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
47.9%
in 2016
All-time low
35.4%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Russia, 2007–2017

010203040502007201220172007: 35.4 % of population2014: 45.4 % of population2015: 47.1 % of population2016: 47.9 % of population2017: 45.8 % of population

Source: ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Russia is 45.8%, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Russia peaked at 47.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2007.

That places Russia 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (%) in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population) in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year % of population Change
2007 35.4% —
2014 45.4% +28.1%
2015 47.1% +3.8%
2016 47.9% +1.5%
2017 45.8% -4.3%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 45.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 35.3%, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 45.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.0%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.4% 35.4% 35.4% 1
2010s 46.6% 45.4% 47.9% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 Armenia 56.2% compare
  2. 2 Kyrgyzstan 48.3% compare
  3. 3 Belarus 47.4% compare
  4. 5 Serbia 45.2% compare
  5. 6 Ukraine 45.2% compare
  6. 7 Kazakhstan 45.0% compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Russia?
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile in Russia was 45.8% in 2017, according to ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2007.
How does Russia rank for coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile?
Russia ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2017.
Is coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB), published as part of Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage of social insurance programs in richest quintile (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
ASPIRE: The Atlas of Social Protection - Indicators of Resilience and Equity, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
37 places, 369 data points, 2002–2023
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Coverage of social insurance programs shows the percentage of population participating in programs that provide old age contributory pensions (including survivors and disability) and social security and health insurance benefits (including occupational injury benefits, paid sick leave, maternity and other social insurance). Estimates include both direct and indirect beneficiaries.