Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance was 45.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Russian Federation, 2007–2017
Source: ASPIRE.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 45.8% for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Russian Federation peaked at 47.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 2007.
Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 25.7% | — |
| 2014 | 46.4% | +80.6% |
| 2015 | 40.6% | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 47.8% | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 45.8% | -4.3% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 45.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.1%, 2.7× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 45.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.1%, 2.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 40.6% | 47.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
More work & labour data for Russian Federation
- 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 the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Russian Federation?
- Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance in Russian Federation was 45.8% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 2007.
- How does Russian Federation rank for population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance?
- Russian Federation ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2017.
- Is population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving social assistance rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Population in the 1st quintile (poorest) receiving Social Assistance and Other (%) -rural. 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)