Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only … Insurance only in Russia

Russia: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only … Insurance only was 9.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
9.6%
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2007
All-time low
7.4%
in 2016
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social in Russia, 2007–2017

5101520252007201220172007: 26.1 %2014: 8 %2015: 8.6 %2016: 7.4 %2017: 9.6 %

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.

Analysis

Russia recorded 9.6% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.0% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Russia peaked at 26.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 2016.

That places Russia 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only … Insurance only in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%) in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year % Change
2007 26.1% —
2014 8.0% -69.4%
2015 8.6% +7.7%
2016 7.4% -13.7%
2017 9.6% +29.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 9.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.4%, 2.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 9.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.4%, 43% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.1% 26.1% 26.1% 1
2010s 8.4% 7.4% 9.6% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 11 Turkey 17.3% compare
  2. 12 Belarus 15.6% compare
  3. 13 Romania 11.7% compare
  4. 15 Argentina 6.4% compare
  5. 16 Brazil 5.2% compare
  6. 17 Uruguay 4.4% compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Russia?
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social in Russia was 9.6% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 2016.
How does Russia rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social?
Russia ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2017.
Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving all social rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) only receiving All Social Insurance (%)
Unit
%
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Insurance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)