Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban in Russia

Russia: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban was 19.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
19.4%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
25th
of 40 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2014
All-time low
13.5%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2007–2017

Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban in Russia, 2007–2017

051015202007201220172007: 13.52014: 21.82015: 212016: 19.72017: 19.4

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

Russia recorded 19.4% for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban in Russia peaked at 21.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 2007.

That places Russia 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban in Russia, 2007 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2007 13.5%
2014 21.8% +61.6%
2015 21.0% -4.0%
2016 19.7% -6.0%
2017 19.4% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1
2010s 20.5% 19.4% 21.8% 4

Countries ranked near Russia

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  4. 26 Honduras 18.2% compare
  5. 27 Ecuador 18.0% compare
  6. 28 Kazakhstan 17.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban in Russia?
Population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban in Russia was 19.4% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2014.
What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 2007.
How does Russia rank for population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban?
Russia ranks 25th out of 40 countries with data for 2017.
Is population only receiving all social assistance (%) -urban rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. 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 only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 395 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)