Poverty & Inequality in Russia

20 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Russia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 0.9% 2023 down 84.2% 105th
Poverty headcount ratio at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.2% 2023 down 50.0% 104th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% 2023 unchanged 101st
Poverty gap at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) 0.0% 2023 101st
Prosperity gap 1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day 2023 down 37.5% 101st
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 0.3% 2023 down 75.0% 107th
Poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line 13.7% 2023 down 20.8% 93rd
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) 0.1% 2023 unchanged 98th
Population living in slums 2.6% 2022 down 16.9% 121st
Income share held by second 20% 12.1% 2023 up 17.5% 59th
Gini index 33 2023 down 19.3% 75th
Income share held by lowest 20% 7.7% 2023 up 20.3% 43rd
Income share held by lowest 10% 3.1% 2023 up 19.2% 39th
Income share held by highest 10% 25.1% 2023 down 22.5% 75th
Income share held by highest 20% 41.0% 2023 down 14.6% 70th
Income share held by fourth 20% 22.7% 2023 up 8.1% 27th
Income share held by third 20% 16.5% 2023 up 14.6% 52nd
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income 10.8% 2023 down 13.6% 71st
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. GDP per capita 0.0% 2020 down 78.3% 109th
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 7.2% 2024 down 36.3% 61st