Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Russia
Russia: Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) was 19.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Population only receiving All Social Assistance in Russia, 2007–2017
Source: ASPIRE. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population only receiving all social assistance in Russia is 19.9%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population only receiving all social assistance in Russia peaked at 21.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.4%, in 2007.
That places Russia 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population only receiving All Social Assistance (%) in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16.4% | — |
| 2014 | 21.8% | +33.4% |
| 2015 | 21.4% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 20.3% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | -1.8% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 19.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.9%, 59% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Russia's 19.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.0%, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 19.9% | 21.8% | 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 only receiving all social assistance in Russia?
- Population only receiving all social assistance in Russia was 19.9% in 2017, according to ASPIRE.
- What is the highest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest population only receiving all social assistance recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for population only receiving all social assistance?
- Russia ranks 28th out of 40 countries with data for 2017.
- Is population only receiving all social assistance rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. 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 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population only receiving All Social Assistance programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)