Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) … Other Assistance preT in Russia
Russia: Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) … Other Assistance preT was 56.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance in Russia, 2007–2017
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %, preT.
Analysis
Russia recorded 56.0% for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 109.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Russia peaked at 56.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 26.8%, in 2007.
Russia ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) … Other Assistance preT in Russia, year by year
| Year | %, preT | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 26.8% | — |
| 2014 | 48.3% | +80.6% |
| 2015 | 43.5% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 51.7% | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 56.0% | +8.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 56.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 31.5%, 1.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Russia's 56.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.5%, 1.8× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 43.5% | 56.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More work & labour data for Russia
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 48,131 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 59.78 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 71,526 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.83 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.04 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 89,043 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 23,578 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 58.68 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.81 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.8326 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Russia?
- Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance in Russia was 56.0% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 56.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.8% in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance?
- Russia ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2017.
- Is population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.2%. 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 Population in extreme poor (<$2.15 a day) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%, preT). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population receiving Social Assistance and Other program (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)